2009 BMW X6 vs. 1964 Ferrari 275

To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 275. (256 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 275. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 275. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 275. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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. 2009 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X6 1964 Ferrari 275
Make BMW Ferrari
Model X6 275
Year Released 2009 1964
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 3285 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 300 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 133 L


 

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