2000 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1949 Porsche 356
To start off, 2000 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1949 Porsche 356. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1949 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 870 kg more than 1949 Porsche 356. 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.
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2000 Ferrari Maranello | 1949 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | Maranello | 356 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 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 Weight | 1650 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 79 L |