1990 Ferrari F40 vs. 2004 Xedos 9
To start off, 2004 Xedos 9 is newer by 14 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 461 more horse power than 2004 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2004 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Xedos 9 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F40.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 508 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ferrari F40 | 2004 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Xedos |
| Model | F40 | 9 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 622 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 720 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |
