1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2002 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (320 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2002 Mini Cooper. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Because 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 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 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (210 Nm). This means 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 2002 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Ferrari | Mini |
Model | 400 Superamerica | Cooper |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3965 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2470 mm |