1999 Ferrari 360 vs. 1987 Ford Festiva
To start off, 1999 Ferrari 360 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 3,588 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 1987 Ford Festiva. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Festiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1987 Ford Festiva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ferrari 360 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 1999 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Festiva, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Festiva. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari 360 | 1987 Ford Festiva | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 360 | Festiva |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3588 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2300 mm |