1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo vs. 2004 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2004 Ford Ecosport is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (653 HP) has 559 more horse power than 2004 Ford Ecosport. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Ecosport.
Because 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo 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 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
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1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo | 2004 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 BBi Turbo | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 653 HP | 94 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |