2006 BMW Z4 vs. 1984 Ferrari GTO

To start off, 2006 BMW Z4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari GTO (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2006 BMW Z4. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 465 kg more than 2006 BMW Z4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1984 Ferrari GTO (496 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW Z4. (301 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW Z4.

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