1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2008 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (396 HP) has 255 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ranger. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 310 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast.
Because 2008 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 500 Superfast (475 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ranger. (330 Nm). This means 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast | 2008 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 500 Superfast | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 141 HP |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2990 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |
