1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 1948 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 400 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ferrari 400 | 1948 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 400 | Anglia |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4822 cc | 933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 23 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 422 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 56.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 92.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |
