1992 Ferrari 456M vs. 2009 Ford Escape
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456M would be higher. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 266 more horse power than 2009 Ford Escape. (171 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 798 kg more than 2009 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Ferrari 456M 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 456M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape, 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 456M (540 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Escape. (232 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Escape. 1992 Ferrari 456M has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Escape has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Escape will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ferrari 456M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 456M | 2009 Ford Escape | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 456M | Escape |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 437 HP | 171 HP |
Torque | 540 Nm | 232 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 972 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 62 L |