1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 2011 BMW 118
To start off, 2011 BMW 118 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F310 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F310 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 118 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
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:
1997 Ferrari F310 | 2011 BMW 118 | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | F310 | 118 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 177 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1423 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2660 mm |