2007 BMW 325 vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2007 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (410 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (251 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325. 2007 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 BB has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 325 | 1973 Ferrari 365 BB | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 325 | 365 BB |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 4388 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 282 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |
