1988 Ferrari F40 vs. 1960 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1988 Ferrari F40 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ferrari F40 | 1960 Simca Vedette | |
| Make | Ferrari | Simca |
| Model | F40 | Vedette |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 622 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 42 L |
