2009 BMW X5 vs. 1945 Jeep MB
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (232 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X5 weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1945 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 BMW X5 (521 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB. 2009 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1945 Jeep MB has manual transmission. 1945 Jeep MB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X5 | 1945 Jeep MB | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | X5 | MB |
Year Released | 2009 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2040 mm |