1995 BMW CLS vs. 2001 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW CLS would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1995 BMW CLS. (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW CLS.
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, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW CLS. (260 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW CLS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW CLS | 2001 Ferrari Maranello | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | CLS | Maranello |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 5473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 478 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 568 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
