2002 Ferrari 456M vs. 2008 Ford Ka
To start off, 2008 Ford Ka is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,499 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 883 kg more than 2008 Ford Ka.
Because 2002 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 2002 Ferrari 456M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ka, 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, 2002 Ferrari 456M (551 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ka. (106 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 456M | 2008 Ford Ka | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 456M | Ka |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5499 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 551 Nm | 106 Nm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 887 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 40 L |