2002 BMW 330 vs. 1995 Ferrari F55
To start off, 2002 BMW 330 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2002 BMW 330. (193 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 330 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.
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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 522 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW 330. (237 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW 330 | 1995 Ferrari F55 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 330 | F55 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 759 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1515 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2600 mm |
