1985 Ferrari 400 vs. 1964 Innocenti A 40
To start off, 1985 Ferrari 400 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Innocenti A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Innocenti A 40 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti A 40. (43 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1964 Innocenti A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1964 Innocenti A 40. 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, 1985 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Innocenti A 40. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Innocenti A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 400 | 1964 Innocenti A 40 | |
Make | Ferrari | Innocenti |
Model | 400 | A 40 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4822 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2220 mm |