1999 BMW 330 vs. 1975 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 1999 BMW 330 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 4,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1999 BMW 330. (184 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 330 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 330 | 1975 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 330 | 512 S |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |