2007 BMW 328 vs. 1960 Ferrari 850
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 850 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 850. (72 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 328 weights approximately 835 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 850. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1960 Ferrari 850 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 328 | 850 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 680 kg |