2005 BMW 325 vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 America
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 325 | 1954 Ferrari 375 America | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 325 | 375 America |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 4523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 68 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 140 L |
