1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico vs. 2008 Ford Territory

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico.

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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico 2008 Ford Territory
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 340 Mexico Territory
Year Released 1952 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4101 cc 3982 cc
Horse Power 279 HP 0 HP
Torque 309 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 9.7:1
Top Speed 229 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 76 L


 

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