1987 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2001 MG X20
To start off, 2001 MG X20 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP) has 163 more horse power than 2001 MG X20. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2001 MG X20.
Because 1987 Ferrari 412 GT 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 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 MG X20, 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. 2001 MG X20 has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari 412 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 MG X20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari 412 GT | 2001 MG X20 | |
Make | Ferrari | MG |
Model | 412 GT | X20 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 177 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |