2005 BMW 330 vs. 1964 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari GTO (301 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 BMW 330. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 330 weights approximately 697 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (255 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1964 Ferrari GTO | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 330 | GTO |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7700 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 878 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |