2001 Ferrari 456M vs. 2011 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2011 Ford Bantam is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 456M (436 HP) has 362 more horse power than 2011 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 750 kg more than 2011 Ford Bantam. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ferrari 456M 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 2001 Ferrari 456M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Bantam, 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, 2001 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari 456M | 2011 Ford Bantam | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 456M | Bantam |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 436 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 54 L |
