2007 BMW 740 vs. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa

To start off, 2007 BMW 740 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 740 (302 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 740 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 740 (390 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. (323 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. 2007 BMW 740 has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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