2007 BMW 330 vs. 2001 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2007 BMW 330. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2007 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 330 (480 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ferrari 360. (375 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ferrari 360. 2007 BMW 330 has automatic transmission and 2001 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2001 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 330 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 330 | 2001 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 330 | 360 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 375 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |