2007 BMW 530 vs. 1985 Ferrari F1 156
To start off, 2007 BMW 530 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 554 more horse power than 2007 BMW 530. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 530 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
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 530 | 1985 Ferrari F1 156 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 530 | F1 156 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 769 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2770 mm |