2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW Convertible would be higher. At 5,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2007 BMW Convertible. (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 125 kg more than 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW Convertible. (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW Convertible. 2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti has manual transmission. 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Convertible | 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | Convertible | 612 Scaglietti |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4797 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 532 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4902 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1956 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1344 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2949 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |
