2007 BMW X5 vs. 1971 Ferrari 3Z
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 3Z (248 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 BMW X5. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 3Z 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 1971 Ferrari 3Z. 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. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 3Z has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 3Z 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 | 1971 Ferrari 3Z | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | 3Z |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
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 | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1290 mm |