1991 Ferrari 348 vs. 2011 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2011 Ford C-Max. (113 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford C-Max weights approximately 85 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348.
Because 1991 Ferrari 348 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 1991 Ferrari 348. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford C-Max, 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, 1991 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford C-Max. (300 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford C-Max.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari 348 | 2011 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 348 | C-Max |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2788 mm |