2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1973 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Spitfire 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 725 kg more than 1973 Triumph Spitfire.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph Spitfire. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1973 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
Model | 360 | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1493 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2110 mm |