2009 BMW 328 vs. 1947 Ferrari 125S
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125S. (118 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125S.
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.
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2009 BMW 328 | 1947 Ferrari 125S | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 328 | 125S |
Year Released | 2009 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |