1958 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 1969 Isuzu 117
To start off, 1969 Isuzu 117 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu 117 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider.
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:
1958 Ferrari 340 Spider | 1969 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
Model | 340 Spider | 117 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1080 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |