2003 BMW X5 vs. 1985 Ferrari F1 156
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 554 more horse power than 2003 BMW X5. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 1635 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari F1 156 has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari F1 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 BMW X5 | 1985 Ferrari F1 156 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | F1 156 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 769 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2770 mm |