1986 BMW 325 vs. 2010 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 599 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 325 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 485 more horse power than 1986 BMW 325. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1986 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 528 kg more than 1986 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1986 BMW 325 | 2010 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 325 | 599 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2693 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 611 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1688 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1336 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 105 L |