1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 1941 Ford Taunus

To start off, 1992 Ferrari F40 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP) has 438 more horse power than 1941 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1941 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 266 kg more than 1941 Ford Taunus. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari F40 1941 Ford Taunus
Make Ferrari Ford
Model F40 Taunus
Year Released 1992 1941
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2934 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 472 HP 34 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 834 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2390 mm


 

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