1968 BMW 2000 vs. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS
To start off, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 3,496 cc, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1968 BMW 2000. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 730 kg more than 1968 BMW 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 2000. (167 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 BMW 2000 | 1998 Ferrari 355 TS | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 2000 | 355 TS |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3496 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 377 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1690 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |
