2004 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1948 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1948 Triumph Roadster. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1948 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 523 kg more than 1948 Triumph Roadster. 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 Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Triumph Roadster. (125 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Triumph Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari Maranello | 1948 Triumph Roadster | |
Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
Model | Maranello | Roadster |
Year Released | 2004 | 1948 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |