2007 BMW 335 vs. 2008 Ferrari 612
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 612 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 335 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2007 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2007 BMW 335. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ferrari 612 (587 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 335. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 335 | 2008 Ferrari 612 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 335 | 612 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 478 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 541 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 105 L |