2008 BMW X5 vs. 1991 Ferrari C62
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari C62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari C62 would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 328 more horse power than 2008 BMW X5. (260 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari C62. 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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (305 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5. 2008 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari C62 has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari C62 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 | 1991 Ferrari C62 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X5 | C62 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 588 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 723 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 120 L |