1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 2000 Ford Puma

To start off, 2000 Ford Puma is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2000 Ford Puma. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Puma weights approximately 40 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.

Because 1973 Ferrari 365 BB 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 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Puma, 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, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (410 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Puma. (170 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Puma.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 365 BB 2000 Ford Puma
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 365 BB Puma
Year Released 1973 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 1679 cc
Horse Power 380 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 83.5 mm
Top Speed 282 km/hour 202 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2450 mm


 

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