2007 BMW 320 vs. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 140 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, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 320. (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 1994 Ferrari 512 TR
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 320 512 TR
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 423 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2560 mm