2008 BMW X5 vs. 1963 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1963 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1021 kg more than 1963 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 1963 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | X5 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2191 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 64 L |