2005 BMW 330 vs. 1949 Ferrari 166
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 166. (154 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1949 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2005 BMW 330 | 1949 Ferrari 166 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 330 | 166 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 700 kg |