2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 1957 Riley 1.5
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Riley 1.5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Riley 1.5 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (420 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 1957 Riley 1.5. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1957 Riley 1.5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1957 Riley 1.5. 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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Riley 1.5. (112 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Riley 1.5.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari 360 | 1957 Riley 1.5 | |
Make | Ferrari | Riley |
Model | 360 | 1.5 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 31 L |