2005 BMW 330 vs. 1953 Ferrari 375 America

To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 BMW 330. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 America.

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2005 BMW 330 1953 Ferrari 375 America
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 330 375 America
Year Released 2005 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 4523 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 140 L