1964 Ferrari GTO vs. 2005 Ford Freestar

To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari GTO (301 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestar. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 1062 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.

Because 1964 Ferrari 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 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar, 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, 2005 Ford Freestar (336 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari GTO. 2005 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari GTO 2005 Ford Freestar
Make Ferrari Ford
Model GTO Freestar
Year Released 1964 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3802 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 7700 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 336 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 878 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3070 mm


 

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