1958 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 1998 Ford Explorer
To start off, 1998 Ford Explorer is newer by 40 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 136 more horse power than 1998 Ford Explorer. (160 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider.
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1958 Ferrari 340 Spider | 1998 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 340 Spider | Explorer |
Year Released | 1958 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2840 mm |