2008 BMW 328 vs. 1968 Ferrari 330

To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2008 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 328 weights approximately 297 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 330.

Because 2008 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1968 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 328 1968 Ferrari 330
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 328 330
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 230 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 390 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1433 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 90 L


 

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