2000 BMW 325 vs. 1960 Ferrari 256 F1
To start off, 2000 BMW 325 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2000 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 325 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.
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 325 | 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 325 | 256 F1 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 159 L |