1997 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1970 Seat 1430
To start off, 1997 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 415 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 715 kg more than 1970 Seat 1430. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1997 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari Maranello | 1970 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | Maranello | 1430 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2430 mm |