1947 Ferrari 159S vs. 2008 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2008 Ford Ecosport is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 159S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 159S would be higher. At 1,903 cc (12 cylinders), 1947 Ferrari 159S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Ferrari 159S (123 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Ferrari 159S should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ecosport.
Because 1947 Ferrari 159S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Ferrari 159S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ecosport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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1947 Ferrari 159S | 2008 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 159S | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1903 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2490 mm |