2005 BMW X3 vs. 1967 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 2005 BMW X3 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X3 (184 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1967 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 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, 2005 BMW X3 (237 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW X3 | 1967 Ferrari Dino | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | X3 | Dino |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 65 L |
