1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 1974 Ford Capri
To start off, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Capri would be higher. At 3,496 cc, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1974 Ford Capri. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 658 kg more than 1974 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Capri. (151 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari 355 TS | 1974 Ford Capri | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 355 TS | Capri |
Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1993 cc |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 151 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1032 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2570 mm |