1960 Ferrari 850 vs. 2006 Ford F-150

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 850 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 850. (72 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1036 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1960 Ferrari 850 2006 Ford F-150
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 850 F-150
Year Released 1960 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 106 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1716 kg
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 3370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 98 L


 

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