1987 BMW 750 vs. 1999 Ferrari F399
To start off, 1999 Ferrari F399 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 1987 BMW 750. (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 1987 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 1254 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F399.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 BMW 750 (451 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ferrari F399. (373 Nm). This means 1987 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ferrari F399.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 BMW 750 | 1999 Ferrari F399 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 750 | F399 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4986 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 750 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 606 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 110 L |
