2009 BMW X5 vs. 1967 Fiat Dino

To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (350 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Dino. (178 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X5 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 BMW X5 (476 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X5 1967 Fiat Dino
Make BMW Fiat
Model X5 Dino
Year Released 2009 1967
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 2418 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 476 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 60 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 44 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]