1980 Ferrari Pinin vs. 2011 BMW 325
To start off, 2011 BMW 325 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Pinin would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2011 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Pinin weights approximately 215 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.
Because 2011 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 325 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, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 325. (270 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari Pinin | 2011 BMW 325 | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | Pinin | 325 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 459 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2770 mm |