1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2001 BMW X5
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X5 (226 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW X5 (290 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. 2001 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1970 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1970 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bizzarrini GT | 2001 BMW X5 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | BMW |
Model | GT | X5 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 2926 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2890 mm |