2007 BMW X5 vs. 1950 Ford Taunus

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 1950 Ford Taunus
Make BMW Ford
Model X5 Taunus
Year Released 2007 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 34 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1490 mm