2001 BMW X5 vs. 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (336 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2001 BMW X5. (189 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 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. 2001 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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:
2001 BMW X5 | 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | 410 Superamerica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 4962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 336 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |