1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2008 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2008 Ford Ecosport is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 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) has 226 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ecosport. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ecosport.

Because 1976 Ferrari 400 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 1976 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ecosport, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 400 2008 Ford Ecosport
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 400 Ecosport
Year Released 1976 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4822 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2490 mm


 

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