2002 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1984 Ford Capri

To start off, 2002 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Capri would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Maranello (509 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1984 Ford Capri. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 445 kg more than 1984 Ford Capri. 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, 2002 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Capri. (221 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari Maranello 1984 Ford Capri
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Maranello Capri
Year Released 2002 1984
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2790 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 509 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 58 L


 

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