2006 BMW 330 vs. 1955 Ferrari 750
To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 750 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 330 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 750. (247 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 330 weights approximately 1052 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 330 | 1955 Ferrari 750 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 330 | 750 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1812 kg | 760 kg |