2000 BMW 328 vs. 1973 Ferrari 308
To start off, 2000 BMW 328 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 308 (255 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2000 BMW 328. (201 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 308.
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, 1973 Ferrari 308 (283 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 328. (279 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 328 | 1973 Ferrari 308 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 328 | 308 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2927 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 279 Nm | 283 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
