2005 BMW X5 vs. 1966 Ferrari 206
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 BMW X5. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 1590 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 206. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW X5 | 1966 Ferrari 206 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | X5 | 206 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 90 L |
