2009 BMW X6 vs. 1971 Ferrari 365 GT
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 BMW X6. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW X6 (407 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. (364 Nm). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. 2009 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 365 GT has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 365 GT 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.
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2009 BMW X6 | 1971 Ferrari 365 GT | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X6 | 365 GT |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 364 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 100 L |