2004 Ferrari F430 vs. 1965 Marcos 1800
To start off, 2004 Ferrari F430 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 4,307 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 1965 Marcos 1800. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1965 Marcos 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1965 Marcos 1800. 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, 2004 Ferrari F430 (474 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Marcos 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari F430 | 1965 Marcos 1800 | |
Make | Ferrari | Marcos |
Model | F430 | 1800 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4307 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 27 L |