2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1949 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1949 Triumph Mayflower.
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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 360 | 1949 Triumph Mayflower | |
| Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
| Model | 360 | Mayflower |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1247 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 63 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 293 km/hour | 106 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 45 L |
