1992 BMW 850 vs. 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 850 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1992 BMW 850. (295 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 850.
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, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (588 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 850. (447 Nm). This means 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 BMW 850 | 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 850 | 612 Scaglietti |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5500 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 532 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4902 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1956 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1344 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2949 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 110 L |
