2002 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1986 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2002 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Thunderbird 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 347 more horse power than 1986 Ford Thunderbird. (162 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Thunderbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 297 kg more than 1986 Ford Thunderbird. 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 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Thunderbird. (241 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari Maranello | 1986 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Maranello | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 509 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1378 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 54 L |