2007 BMW X5 vs. 1960 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2007 BMW X5. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X5.

Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. (262 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ferrari 250 GT.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 1960 Ferrari 250 GT
Make BMW Ferrari
Model X5 250 GT
Year Released 2007 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 210 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 Width 1880 mm 1720 mm


 

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