2001 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1991 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Vauxhall Carlton 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 364 more horse power than 1991 Vauxhall Carlton. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1991 Vauxhall Carlton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 410 kg more than 1991 Vauxhall Carlton. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Vauxhall Carlton. (157 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Vauxhall Carlton.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari Maranello 1991 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Ferrari Vauxhall
Model Maranello Carlton
Year Released 2001 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5473 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 478 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2740 mm


 

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