1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2011 BMW X5
To start off, 2011 BMW X5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2011 BMW X5. (265 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X5 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.
Because 2011 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW X5. (576 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW X5. 2011 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 2011 BMW X5 | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | F55 | X5 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 576 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 2355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2934 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 85 L |