1982 BMW 316 vs. 2012 Ferrari FF

To start off, 2012 Ferrari FF is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 316 would be higher. At 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari FF (651 HP) has 562 more horse power than 1982 BMW 316. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 316.

Because 2012 Ferrari FF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 316. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 316 2012 Ferrari FF
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 316 FF
Year Released 1982 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1573 cc 6300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 651 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4907 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1379 mm


 

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