1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2001 Ford Extreme EX
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 378 kg more than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. (305 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 2001 Ford Extreme EX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 400 Superamerica | Extreme EX |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 556 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1212 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2550 mm |
