2006 BMW 325 vs. 1989 Ferrari Mythos
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2006 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 325 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
Because 2006 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 325 | 1989 Ferrari Mythos | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 325 | Mythos |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 4942 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 289 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 96 L |