1964 Ferrari 275 vs. 2004 MG TF
To start off, 2004 MG TF is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2004 MG TF. (158 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2004 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2004 MG TF. 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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1964 Ferrari 275 | 2004 MG TF | |
Make | Ferrari | MG |
Model | 275 | TF |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 50 L |