2008 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 384 more horse power than 2008 BMW 330. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano weights approximately 260 kg more than 2008 BMW 330. 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, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 330. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 330 599 GTB Fiorano
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2978 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 612 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 608 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 331 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 3.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 21.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 105 L


 

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