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 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 125 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.
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 @ 1750 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 | 201 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| 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 Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
