2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica
To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 990 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.
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.
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2005 BMW FW 27 | 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | FW 27 | 400 Superamerica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 335 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1310 mm |