1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1952 Abarth 1500.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Abarth 1500 | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
Model | 1500 | 360 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 3586 cc |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |