1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 2010 BMW 325
To start off, 2010 BMW 325 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2010 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 325 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.
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.
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1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | 2010 BMW 325 | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | 256 F1 | 325 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 63 L |