2007 BMW X3 vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GT
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3. 2007 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 365 GT has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 365 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 BMW X3 | 1968 Ferrari 365 GT | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X3 | 365 GT |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
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 |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |