2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1985 BMW 316
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 316 would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP) has 437 more horse power than 1985 BMW 316. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1985 BMW 316.
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 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 587 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 BMW 316. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bizzarrini GTS | 1985 BMW 316 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | BMW |
| Model | GTS | 316 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 4396 cc | 1573 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 86 HP |
| Torque | 710 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2580 mm |
