2004 BMW X5 vs. 2008 Ferrari 612
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 612 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2004 BMW X5. (355 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 612.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari 612. 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, 2008 Ferrari 612 (587 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW X5. (500 Nm). This means 2008 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 2008 Ferrari 612 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | 612 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 478 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 541 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 587 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 105 L |