2005 BMW 330 vs. 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2005 BMW 330. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 682 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 2005 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2005 BMW 330 | 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 330 | 410 Superamerica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |