2004 BMW 325 vs. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT.

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2004 BMW 325 1963 Ferrari 250 GT
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 325 250 GT
Year Released 2004 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 189 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 7500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 140 L


 

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