1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 2013 BMW X6
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1987 Ferrari GTO. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ferrari GTO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW X6. (610 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW X6. 2013 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Ferrari GTO | 2013 BMW X6 | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | GTO | X6 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 904 Nm | 610 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.0 : 1 |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2370 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2933 mm |