1969 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 2011 BMW 325
To start off, 2011 BMW 325 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2011 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 200 kg more than 2011 BMW 325. 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, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 325. (271 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ferrari 365 GTC | 2011 BMW 325 | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | 365 GTC | 325 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 63 L |