2006 BMW X3 vs. 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2006 BMW X3. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB.
Because 2006 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
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2006 BMW X3 | 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X3 | 365 GTB |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 347 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |