2007 BMW X5 vs. 1967 Alvis TF
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF would be higher. At 4,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1967 Alvis TF. 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 1967 Alvis TF. 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 @ 3700 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1967 Alvis TF | |
Make | BMW | Alvis |
Model | X5 | TF |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4798 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
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 | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 64 L |