1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 1987 Ford Meteor
To start off, 1997 Ferrari F310 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F310 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Ferrari F310 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 1997 Ferrari F310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Meteor, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari F310 | 1987 Ford Meteor | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F310 | Meteor |
Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2410 mm |