1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1953 Steyr 2000
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F40 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Steyr 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Steyr 2000 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 576 more horse power than 1953 Steyr 2000. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1953 Steyr 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1953 Steyr 2000. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari F40 | 1953 Steyr 2000 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Steyr |
| Model | F40 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 2936 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 640 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1200 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |
