1985 Ferrari 400 vs. 2002 Rover 75
To start off, 2002 Rover 75 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2002 Rover 75. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2002 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 355 kg more than 2002 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 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 1985 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Rover 75, 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, 1985 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Rover 75. (160 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 400 | 2002 Rover 75 | |
Make | Ferrari | Rover |
Model | 400 | 75 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 89.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |