2007 BMW X5 vs. 1965 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 4,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1965 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1965 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1965 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Lancia Flavia. 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.

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2007 BMW X5 1965 Lancia Flavia
Make BMW Lancia
Model X5 Flavia
Year Released 2007 1965
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4798 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 342 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 56 L