1960 Ferrari 850 vs. 1989 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1989 Ford Aerostar is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 850 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Aerostar (143 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 850. (72 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 730 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.
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1960 Ferrari 850 | 1989 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 850 | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1960 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 78.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1410 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 3030 mm |