2007 BMW 325 vs. 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. (158 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 325 | 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 325 | 500 Mondial |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 735 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2260 mm |
