2006 BMW X5 vs. 1948 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (181 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW X5 (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia. 2006 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1948 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1948 Ford Anglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1948 Ford Anglia | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Anglia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 6.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |