2004 BMW X5 vs. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2004 BMW X5. (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW X5 (500 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 2004 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW X5 | 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | X5 | 410 Superamerica |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 4963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 423 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 68 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 100 L |
