2003 BMW 325 vs. 1982 Ferrari 208
To start off, 2003 BMW 325 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (220 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2003 BMW 325. (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 248 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (241 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 325 | 1982 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 325 | 208 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 71 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1232 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 74 L |