2006 BMW X5 vs. 1995 Morgan 4
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1995 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1995 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1995 Morgan 4. 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 1995 Morgan 4. 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 (290 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1995 Morgan 4 | |
Make | BMW | Morgan |
Model | X5 | 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 50 L |