2005 BMW 530 vs. 1989 Ferrari F1 89
To start off, 2005 BMW 530 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F1 89 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 2005 BMW 530. (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 530 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
Because 2005 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 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 530 | 1989 Ferrari F1 89 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 530 | F1 89 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 593 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 12500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2860 mm |