1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 2010 BMW X6

To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (480 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1974 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 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, 2010 BMW X6 (779 Nm) has 553 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 2010 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ferrari Dino. 2010 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1974 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1974 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Ferrari Dino 2010 BMW X6
Make Ferrari BMW
Model Dino X6
Year Released 1974 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2417 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 193 HP 480 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 779 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 2615 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4879 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1689 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2934 mm


 

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