1999 BMW X5 vs. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1
To start off, 1999 BMW X5 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1999 BMW X5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.
Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
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| 1999 BMW X5 | 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | X5 | 625 F1 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2170 mm |
