1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2000 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2000 Ford Ranger is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2000 Ford Ranger. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast weights approximately 242 kg more than 2000 Ford Ranger. 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, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Ranger. (250 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast | 2000 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 500 Superfast | Ranger |
Year Released | 1966 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |