2001 BMW X5 vs. 1995 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2001 BMW X5. (189 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F512 M.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F512 M. 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, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (500 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW X5. (410 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW X5. 2001 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F512 M has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F512 M 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 | 1995 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | F512 M |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 110 L |