2008 BMW 330 vs. 1967 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1967 Ferrari Dino. 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, 2008 BMW 330 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 1967 Ferrari Dino
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 330 Dino
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2979 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 57 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 65 L


 

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