2006 BMW X5 vs. 1998 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (479 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2006 BMW X5. (315 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari Maranello. 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, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW X5. (439 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1998 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | Maranello |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 5474 cc |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 479 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 114 L |