2008 BMW 735 vs. 1971 Ferrari 3Z

To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 3,600 cc, 2008 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2008 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 3Z has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 3Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 735 1971 Ferrari 3Z
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 735 3Z
Year Released 2008 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2953 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 248 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1290 mm


 

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