2006 BMW X5 vs. 1952 Ferrari 225
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
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2006 BMW X5 | 1952 Ferrari 225 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | 225 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2713 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2260 mm |