2001 BMW X5 vs. 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2001 BMW X5. (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW X5 (391 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | 250 GTO |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 58.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 133 L |