2005 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Ferrari 612

To start off, both 2005 BMW X5 and 2005 Ferrari 612 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 2005 BMW X5. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2005 Ferrari 612.

Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari 612. 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 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW X5. (520 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW X5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW X5 2005 Ferrari 612
Make BMW Ferrari
Model X5 612
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 5752 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 533 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 589 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 108 L


 

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