1960 Ferrari 850 vs. 2010 Ford Ka
To start off, 2010 Ford Ka is newer by 50 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 850 (72 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Ford Ka. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 850 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Ka.
Because 1960 Ferrari 850 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Ferrari 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ka, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2010 Ford Ka | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 850 | Ka |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 74.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 75.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 40 L |