2007 BMW 320 vs. 1953 Ferrari 500 F2
To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 926 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 320 | 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 320 | 500 F2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 564 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2170 mm |