2004 BMW 325 vs. 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica

To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 325 would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 417 more horse power than 2004 BMW 325. (116 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 325.

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, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 325. (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 325 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 325 575 Superamerica
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 5748 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 533 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 589 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 22.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 105 L


 

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