2005 BMW X5 vs. 1984 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari GTO (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2005 BMW X5. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1984 Ferrari GTO.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari GTO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW X5 (520 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari GTO. (496 Nm). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari GTO.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 1984 Ferrari GTO | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | GTO |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 496 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 7.6:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 306 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1830 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2350 mm |