1992 Ferrari 456 vs. 2006 Ford Bantam

To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456 (436 HP) has 362 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 15 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 456.

Because 1992 Ferrari 456 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 1992 Ferrari 456. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Bantam, 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, 1992 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Bantam.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari 456 2006 Ford Bantam
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 456 Bantam
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5472 cc 1297 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 436 HP 74 HP
Torque 550 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 2120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 54 L


 

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