2007 BMW 745 vs. 1966 Ferrari 206
To start off, 2007 BMW 745 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 4,423 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 745 (326 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 206. (217 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 745 weights approximately 1535 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206. 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. 2007 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 206 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 745 | 1966 Ferrari 206 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 745 | 206 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4423 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 90 L |