2004 BMW X5 vs. 1950 Ferrari 195

To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW X5 1950 Ferrari 195
Make BMW Ferrari
Model X5 195
Year Released 2004 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 2341 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 355 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 7.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2275 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 82 L


 

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