1964 Ferrari 275 vs. 1958 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 1964 Ferrari 275 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,785 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 250 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 275.

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:

1964 Ferrari 275 1958 Ford Fairlane
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 275 Fairlane
Year Released 1964 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 4785 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1520 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3000 mm


 

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