2007 BMW X5 vs. 1966 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 6,385 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1966 Ford Mustang. (320 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1021 kg more than 1966 Ford Mustang. 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 1966 Ford Mustang. 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) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Mustang. (85 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1966 Ford Mustang | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Mustang |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4798 cc | 6385 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.3 mm | 102.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1179 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 45 L |