2005 BMW 325 vs. 1980 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (190 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 312.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1980 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 325 | 312 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 508 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 12300 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |