1974 BMW 1502 vs. 1967 Ferrari 330
To start off, 1974 BMW 1502 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1974 BMW 1502. (83 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 503 kg more than 1974 BMW 1502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 BMW 1502. (130 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 BMW 1502.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 BMW 1502 | 1967 Ferrari 330 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 1502 | 330 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1574 cc | 3967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 390 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 71 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1433 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |
