2006 BMW X5 vs. 1967 Fiat Dino

To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Dino. (160 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino. 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 1967 Fiat Dino. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW X5 (441 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (172 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino. 2006 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat Dino has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW X5 1967 Fiat Dino
Make BMW Fiat
Model X5 Dino
Year Released 2006 1967
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 282 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 57 mm
Top Speed 206 km/hour 204 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2195 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 65 L


 

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