1991 Ferrari F40 vs. 1957 Morris Minor
To start off, 1991 Ferrari F40 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Minor would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 437 more horse power than 1957 Morris Minor. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1957 Morris Minor. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 509 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Minor. (66 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari F40 | 1957 Morris Minor | |
Make | Ferrari | Morris |
Model | F40 | Minor |
Year Released | 1991 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 62.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.7:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 45 L |