2000 Ferrari 360 vs. 1944 Ford Taunus

To start off, 2000 Ferrari 360 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,585 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 360 (400 HP) has 366 more horse power than 1944 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1944 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1944 Ford Taunus. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari 360 1944 Ford Taunus
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 360 Taunus
Year Released 2000 1944
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3585 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 34 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2390 mm


 

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