1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 1953 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 1992 Ferrari F40 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 580 kg more than 1992 Ferrari F40.
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 | 1953 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
Model | F40 | Monterey |
Year Released | 1992 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2934 cc | 4191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3000 mm |