1957 Austin A 35 vs. 2002 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 360 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 3,573 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1957 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Austin A 35 | 2002 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | A 35 | 360 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 3573 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 95 L |