1982 BMW 328 vs. 2003 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 21 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 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP) has 285 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 186 kg more than 2003 Ferrari 360.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 2003 Ferrari 360 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 328 | 360 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 400 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1284 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |
