2007 BMW X5 vs. 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1972 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | X5 | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3230 mm |