1999 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1967 Simca 1501
To start off, 1999 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1501 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 1967 Simca 1501. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1967 Simca 1501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 627 kg more than 1967 Simca 1501. 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, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Simca 1501. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Simca 1501.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ferrari Maranello | 1967 Simca 1501 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Simca |
| Model | Maranello | 1501 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 478 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1018 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 43 L |
