1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (260 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 17 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. (314 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Ferrari 250 GT | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 250 GT | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 314 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |
