2008 BMW X5 vs. 1990 Ferrari F1 90
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari F1 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari F1 90 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 2008 BMW X5. (350 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1049 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ferrari F1 90. 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. 2008 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari F1 90 has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari F1 90 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 1990 Ferrari F1 90 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | F1 90 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 12750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2860 mm |