2005 BMW 535 vs. 1997 Ferrari F310
To start off, 2005 BMW 535 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F310 would be higher. At 3,428 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 535 weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 535 | 1997 Ferrari F310 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 535 | F310 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 3428 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 241 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2940 mm |
