2007 BMW X5 vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 BMW X5. (316 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. 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 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB 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.
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2007 BMW X5 | 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | 365 GTB |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 4388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 347 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |