2007 BMW 330 vs. 1950 Ferrari 195

To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 1950 Ferrari 195
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 330 195
Year Released 2007 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 7.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 82 L


 

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