1958 BMW 600 vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB

To start off, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 BMW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 BMW 600 would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1958 BMW 600. (20 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB weights approximately 685 kg more than 1958 BMW 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (410 Nm) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 BMW 600. (38 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 BMW 600.

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