2005 Ferrari 360 vs. 2012 BMW X6
To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X6 (555 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2005 Ferrari 360. (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ferrari 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X6 weights approximately 1075 kg more than 2005 Ferrari 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 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, 2012 BMW X6 (677 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ferrari 360. (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2012 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ferrari 360. 2012 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2005 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ferrari 360 | 2012 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | BMW |
| Model | 360 | X6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 555 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 677 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4877 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1983 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2933 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 85 L |
