1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 1997 Ford F-250
To start off, 1997 Ford F-250 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-250. (232 HP @ 2700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1810 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.
Because 1997 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-250 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. 1997 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | 1997 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 625 F1 | F-250 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 7275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 2410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3490 mm |