2007 BMW M6 vs. 1955 Ferrari 735
To start off, 2007 BMW M6 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 735 would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 735. (297 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M6 weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 735. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW M6 | 1955 Ferrari 735 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | M6 | 735 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 4999 cc | 4412 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 850 kg |
