1965 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2001 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2001 Ford Ranger. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 870 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM.

Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger 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, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Ranger. (203 Nm). This means 1965 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ferrari 250 LM 2001 Ford Ranger
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 250 LM Ranger
Year Released 1965 2001
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3286 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 203 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 3010 mm


 

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