2004 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1983 Reliant Kitten
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Reliant Kitten. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Reliant Kitten 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 468 more horse power than 1983 Reliant Kitten. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1983 Reliant Kitten. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1983 Reliant Kitten. 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 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Reliant Kitten. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Reliant Kitten.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari Maranello | 1983 Reliant Kitten | |
Make | Ferrari | Reliant |
Model | Maranello | Kitten |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2150 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 27 L |