1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer

To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is newer by 35 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 229 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast.

Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (380 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 2001 Ford Urban Explorer
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 500 Superfast Urban Explorer
Year Released 1966 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 395 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 380 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1769 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 132 L


 

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