1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 2011 BMW 750

To start off, 2011 BMW 750 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 750 weights approximately 707 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 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, 2011 BMW 750 (609 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm). This means 2011 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari 330. 2011 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 330 2011 BMW 750
Make Ferrari BMW
Model 330 750
Year Released 1968 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 609 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1433 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 3071 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 82 L


 

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