2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena vs. 1996 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,707 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1996 Ford Falcon. (228 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 110 kg more than 1996 Ford Falcon. 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, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Falcon. (398 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena 1996 Ford Falcon
Make Ferrari Ford
Model KS 360 Modena Falcon
Year Released 2000 1996
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3572 cc 3707 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 773 Nm 398 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2800 mm


 

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