1999 BMW 740 vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 740 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 740 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.
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, 1999 BMW 740 (419 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari 360.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 740 | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 740 | 360 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3586 cc |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 419 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2610 mm |