1982 BMW 328 vs. 1997 Ferrari F355
To start off, 1997 Ferrari F355 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 328 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP) has 261 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F355.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 1997 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 328 | F355 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 376 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 363 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |