2007 BMW 645 vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB

To start off, 2007 BMW 645 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2007 BMW 645. (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 645. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 645 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 645 (450 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. (410 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 645 1973 Ferrari 365 BB
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 645 365 BB
Year Released 2007 1973
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4398 cc 4388 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 410 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 282 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2520 mm


 

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