1991 Ferrari F40 vs. 1998 Rover 600
To start off, 1998 Rover 600 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari F40 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 352 more horse power than 1998 Rover 600. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rover 600 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1991 Ferrari F40.
Because 1991 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 1991 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Rover 600, 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 F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 600. (160 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 600.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari F40 | 1998 Rover 600 | |
Make | Ferrari | Rover |
Model | F40 | 600 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 1848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.5 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 45 L |