2005 BMW X5 vs. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 BMW X5. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1680 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
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2005 BMW X5 | 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | 512 F1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |