1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 196 (208 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 196 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1425 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 196. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
| 1961 Ferrari 196 | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 196 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2075 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3050 mm |
