2006 BMW 320 vs. 1965 Ferrari 330GT

To start off, 2006 BMW 320 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 330GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 330GT would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 330GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2006 BMW 320. (168 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 320 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 330GT.

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, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 320. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 330GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 320 1965 Ferrari 330GT
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 320 330GT
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2171 cc 3967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 222 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 90 L


 

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