2007 BMW 320 vs. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 260 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, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 320. (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 320 575M Maranello
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 5747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 508 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 589 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 218 km/hour 325 km/hour
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 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 105 L


 

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