2001 BMW X5 vs. 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2001 BMW X5. (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. 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.
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| 2001 BMW X5 | 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | X5 | 365 GT4 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 339 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 244 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 | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |
