1970 BMW 2000 vs. 1950 Ferrari 340 America
To start off, 1970 BMW 2000 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ferrari 340 America weights approximately 96 kg more than 1970 BMW 2000.
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:
1970 BMW 2000 | 1950 Ferrari 340 America | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 2000 | 340 America |
Year Released | 1970 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4102 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |