2004 BMW 325 vs. 1989 Ferrari F40
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 456 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 332 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 1989 Ferrari F40 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 325 | F40 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 2936 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 640 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 721 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1263 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 74 L |