1992 BMW 318 vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 318 would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1992 BMW 318.
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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 318. (180 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 318 | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 318 | 360 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 3586 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 95 L |