2008 BMW X5 vs. 1966 Ferrari 330
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2008 BMW X5. (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 117 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 330.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 330. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5. 2008 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 BMW X5 | 1966 Ferrari 330 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | 330 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1433 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 90 L |