1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2006 BMW X5
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Avanti Avanti (230 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 BMW X5. (225 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1968 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
1968 Avanti Avanti | 2006 BMW X5 | |
Make | Avanti | BMW |
Model | Avanti | X5 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2830 mm |