2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 1986 Rover 825i
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Rover 825i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Rover 825i would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1986 Rover 825i. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1986 Rover 825i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica weights approximately 94 kg more than 1986 Rover 825i. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ferrari Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Rover 825i, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Superamerica (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Rover 825i. (217 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Rover 825i.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari Superamerica | 1986 Rover 825i | |
Make | Ferrari | Rover |
Model | Superamerica | 825i |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2760 mm |