2008 BMW X5 vs. 1965 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1965 Triumph 2000.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 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 1965 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X5 1965 Triumph 2000
Make BMW Triumph
Model X5 2000
Year Released 2008 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 440 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 74.7 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 2180 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 64 L


 

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