1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico vs. 2000 Ford F-150
To start off, 2000 Ford F-150 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico (279 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2000 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico.
Because 2000 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico | 2000 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 340 Mexico | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2075 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3050 mm |
