2005 BMW 325 vs. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (280 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (260 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (238 Nm). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1957 Ferrari 250 GT | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 325 | 250 GT |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 238 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 58.8 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |