2007 BMW 320 vs. 1968 Ferrari 330

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 8 kg more than 2007 BMW 320. 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, 1968 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 320. (200 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 320. 2007 BMW 320 has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 1968 Ferrari 330
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 320 330
Year Released 2007 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 390 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1433 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 90 L


 

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