1967 Alvis TF vs. 1988 Ferrari F40
To start off, 1988 Ferrari F40 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 472 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alvis TF weights approximately 450 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F40.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 1988 Ferrari F40 | |
Make | Alvis | Ferrari |
Model | TF | F40 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 622 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7700 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 120 L |