1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (212 HP @ 4450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1795 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 256 F1 | Econoline |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 4450 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3510 mm |
