2007 BMW 130 vs. 1987 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 BMW 130. (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 130.
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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 130. (427 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 130 | 1987 Ferrari GTO | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 130 | GTO |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2855 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 266 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6650 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 904 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 70.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2360 mm |
