1995 BMW 330 vs. 1952 Ferrari 225
To start off, 1995 BMW 330 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1995 BMW 330. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 330 | 1952 Ferrari 225 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 330 | 225 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2715 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 58.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1090 kg |