2001 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1964 Ferrari 158
To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 158. (208 HP @ 11000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 158. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 1183 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158. 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 Maranello | 1964 Ferrari 158 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | Maranello | 158 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 478 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 462 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
