1990 Ferrari F40 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 508 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 805 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F40.
Because 1990 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 1990 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW, 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, 1990 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 1990 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari F40 has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari F40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Ferrari F40 | 1999 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | F40 | SUW |
Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 622 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 720 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 74 L |