1969 Ferrari 365 GTS vs. 2011 BMW 328

To start off, 2011 BMW 328 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2011 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 328 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS.

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 GTS (364 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ferrari 365 GTS 2011 BMW 328
Make Ferrari BMW
Model 365 GTS 328
Year Released 1969 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 364 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2761 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 61 L


 

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