2007 BMW X5 vs. 1982 Ferrari 308
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 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 102 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 308. (240 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308. 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 1982 Ferrari 308. 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 @ 3700 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 308. (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 308. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 308 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 | 1982 Ferrari 308 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | 308 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4798 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.3 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 74 L |