2009 BMW Z4 vs. 1967 Ferrari 365 California

To start off, 2009 BMW Z4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 365 California. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 365 California would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 California is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW Z4 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari 365 California. (317 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari 365 California.

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, 2009 BMW Z4 (365 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari 365 California. (363 Nm). This means 2009 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari 365 California.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW Z4 1967 Ferrari 365 California
Make BMW Ferrari
Model Z4 365 California
Year Released 2009 1967
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3244 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 338 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 363 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 133 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]