1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 275. (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 275. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1112 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Ford F-150 (376 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 275. (294 Nm). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 275. 2011 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 275 | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 275 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 376 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 2287 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5888 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 98 L |