1958 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2012 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2012 Fisker Karma is newer by 54 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1690 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.
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1958 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2012 Fisker Karma | |
Make | Ferrari | Fisker |
Model | 340 Spider | Karma |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2540 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3160 mm |