1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2006 Ford Escape
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (153 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 370 kg more than 2006 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape 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, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 2006 Ford Escape | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 400 Superamerica | Escape |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 2262 cc |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 87.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 62 L |