2008 BMW X5 vs. 1958 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (351 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1958 Ferrari Dino. (225 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1958 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1396 kg more than 1958 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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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2008 BMW X5 1958 Ferrari Dino
Make BMW Ferrari
Model X5 Dino
Year Released 2008 1958
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 351 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 9000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 804 kg
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 100 L