1999 Ferrari F50 vs. 1969 MG MGC
To start off, 1999 Ferrari F50 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG MGC would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP @ 10497 RPM) has 523 more horse power than 1969 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 1969 MG MGC.
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, 1999 Ferrari F50 (521 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG MGC. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F50 | 1969 MG MGC | |
Make | Ferrari | MG |
Model | F50 | MGC |
Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 10497 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2560 mm |