2000 BMW 318 vs. 1953 Ferrari 195
To start off, 2000 BMW 318 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 195 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2000 BMW 318. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 318 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 195.
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:
2000 BMW 318 | 1953 Ferrari 195 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 318 | 195 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 2341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |