2005 BMW 330 vs. 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,100 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 BMW 330. (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 330 | 340 Spider |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2610 mm |