1987 Ferrari F40 vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen CC. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen CC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 393 kg more than 1987 Ferrari F40.
Because 1987 Ferrari F40 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 F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC, 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, 1987 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen CC. (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen CC.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari F40 | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | F40 | CC |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.2 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 70 L |