2002 BMW 740 vs. 2013 Ferrari California
To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 740 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 740 weights approximately 307 kg more than 2013 Ferrari California.
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, 2002 BMW 740 (600 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ferrari California. (504 Nm). This means 2002 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ferrari California. 2002 BMW 740 has automatic transmission and 2013 Ferrari California has manual transmission. 2013 Ferrari California will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 740 | 2013 Ferrari California | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 740 | California |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 600 Nm | 504 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1709 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 78 L |