1970 Checker Aerobus vs. 2000 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2000 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1970 Checker Aerobus. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1970 Checker Aerobus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 755 kg more than 2000 Ferrari Maranello.
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, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Checker Aerobus. (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Checker Aerobus.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Checker Aerobus | 2000 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Checker | Ferrari |
Model | Aerobus | Maranello |
Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 568 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2510 mm |