2007 BMW 320 vs. 1987 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 2007 BMW 320 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 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 704 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 320. (200 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 320 | 1987 Ferrari GTO | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 320 | GTO |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 904 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.8:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1225 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2360 mm |