1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 18 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast.

Because 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast 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 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touran, 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, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast 2007 Volkswagen Touran
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 500 Superfast Touran
Year Released 1965 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 1967 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 290 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L