1990 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 1951 Ford Custom
To start off, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Custom would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1951 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Custom.
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.
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1990 Ferrari 412 GT | 1951 Ford Custom | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 412 GT | Custom |
Year Released | 1990 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 3917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2900 mm |