2007 BMW X5 vs. 1964 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1964 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1964 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X5 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW X5 | 1964 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | BMW | Triumph |
| Model | X5 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |
