1992 BMW 740 vs. 1995 Ferrari F55
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F55 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 740 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1992 BMW 740. (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 740. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 740 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.
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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 740. (401 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 740. 1992 BMW 740 has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 740 | 1995 Ferrari F55 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 740 | F55 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 759 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1515 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 110 L |