2003 BMW 645 vs. 1986 Ferrari F1 86
To start off, 2003 BMW 645 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 514 more horse power than 2003 BMW 645. (325 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 645. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 645 weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW 645 | 1986 Ferrari F1 86 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 645 | F1 86 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 839 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 11500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2770 mm |
