2007 BMW X5 vs. 1965 Ford Corsair
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (202 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (76 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1104 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ford Corsair. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1965 Ford Corsair | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Corsair |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 45 L |