1957 Ferrari 246 vs. 1992 Ford Aerostar

To start off, 1992 Ford Aerostar is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1992 Ford Aerostar. (143 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 850 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.

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:

1957 Ferrari 246 1992 Ford Aerostar
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 246 Aerostar
Year Released 1957 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2417 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 277 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 3030 mm


 

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