2006 BMW 530 vs. 1969 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,979 cc, 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2006 BMW 530. (23 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 530 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1969 Ferrari Dino.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 BMW 530 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (225 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ferrari Dino. 2006 BMW 530 has automatic transmission and 1969 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1969 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 1969 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 530 | Dino |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2419 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |