2007 BMW X5 vs. 1967 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (148 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 684 kg more than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. 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 1967 Lancia Flaminia. 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 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Flaminia. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1967 Lancia Flaminia has manual transmission. 1967 Lancia Flaminia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 1967 Lancia Flaminia
Make BMW Lancia
Model X5 Flaminia
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2775 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2104 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.5 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 42 L


 

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