2002 BMW Formula One vs. 1963 Ferrari 330
To start off, 2002 BMW Formula One is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Formula One weights approximately 198 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1963 Ferrari 330 (391 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW Formula One. (355 Nm). This means 1963 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW Formula One. 2002 BMW Formula One has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW Formula One will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW Formula One | 1963 Ferrari 330 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | Formula One | 330 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 3967 cc |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 391 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1452 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 90 L |