1960 Ferrari 850 vs. 1954 Riley Pathfinder
To start off, 1960 Ferrari 850 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Riley Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Riley Pathfinder would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Riley Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Riley Pathfinder (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 850. (72 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Riley Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Riley Pathfinder weights approximately 855 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1960 Ferrari 850 | 1954 Riley Pathfinder | |
| Make | Ferrari | Riley |
| Model | 850 | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 2443 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 120 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1535 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 59 L |
