2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 1964 Sunbeam Tiger
To start off, 2001 Ferrari 360 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1964 Sunbeam Tiger. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1964 Sunbeam Tiger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1964 Sunbeam Tiger. 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:
2001 Ferrari 360 | 1964 Sunbeam Tiger | |
Make | Ferrari | Sunbeam |
Model | 360 | Tiger |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 4261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2190 mm |