1984 BMW 725 vs. 2012 Ferrari FF
To start off, 2012 Ferrari FF is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW 725. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW 725 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 @ 8000 RPM) has 503 more horse power than 1984 BMW 725. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF should accelerate faster than 1984 BMW 725.
Because 2012 Ferrari FF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 BMW 725. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ferrari FF (683 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW 725. (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Ferrari FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW 725.
Compare all specifications:
1984 BMW 725 | 2012 Ferrari FF | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 725 | FF |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 6300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 651 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 683 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4907 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1379 mm |