1967 Ferrari 275 vs. 2011 BMW 1 Series
To start off, 2011 BMW 1 Series is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 1 Series (335 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari 275. (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 1 Series should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari 275. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 1 Series weights approximately 350 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 275. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ferrari 275 | 2011 BMW 1 Series | |
| Make | Ferrari | BMW |
| Model | 275 | 1 Series |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2659 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 53 L |
