2009 BMW 330 vs. 1985 Ferrari Testarossa

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari Testarossa. (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari Testarossa.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 330 1985 Ferrari Testarossa
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 330 Testarossa
Year Released 2009 1985
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2993 cc 4941 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 521 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2560 mm


 

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