2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena vs. 1990 Rover 400
To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Rover 400 would be higher. At 3,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1990 Rover 400. (115 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 1990 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 615 kg more than 1990 Rover 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena 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 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Rover 400, 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, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 629 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Rover 400. (144 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena | 1990 Rover 400 | |
Make | Ferrari | Rover |
Model | KS 360 Modena | 400 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3572 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 773 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2560 mm |