2005 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2011 BMW X3
To start off, 2011 BMW X3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,997 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2011 BMW X3. (311 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X3 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2005 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 2011 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW X3 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, 2011 BMW X3 (630 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ferrari Maranello. (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2011 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ferrari Maranello.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari Maranello | 2011 BMW X3 | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | Maranello | X3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 630 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4648 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1881 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1675 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 67 L |