2007 BMW 328 vs. 1951 Ferrari 340 America
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 340 America. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 340 America.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 340 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2007 BMW 328 | 1951 Ferrari 340 America | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 328 | 340 America |
Year Released | 2007 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4101 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |