1964 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2004 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2004 Ford Freestyle is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2004 Ford Freestyle. (210 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 880 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestyle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 250 GTO 2004 Ford Freestyle
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 250 GTO Freestyle
Year Released 1964 2004
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 72 L


 

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