2000 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1977 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2000 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 170 kg more than 1977 Ford Thunderbird.
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. 1977 Ford Thunderbird has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Ford Thunderbird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ferrari Maranello | 1977 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Maranello | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 4184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2760 mm |