2006 BMW 330 vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB
To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2006 BMW 330. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 330 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.
Because 2006 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 410 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 330 | 1973 Ferrari 365 BB | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 330 | 365 BB |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4388 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |
