1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1992 Ford Festiva
To start off, 1992 Ford Festiva is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 280 more horse power than 1992 Ford Festiva. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 704 kg more than 1992 Ford Festiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Ferrari 512 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 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Festiva, 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, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (452 Nm) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Festiva. (99 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 512 BB | 1992 Ford Festiva | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 BB | Festiva |
Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1323 cc |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 99 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 75.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2300 mm |