1954 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 1998 Ford F-150
To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1998 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider | 1998 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 340 Spider | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 203 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2075 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3050 mm |
