1951 Ferrari 340 America vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 340 America. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 340 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1396 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 340 America. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Ferrari 340 America | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 340 America | E-350 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 2488 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3510 mm |
