1967 Ferrari 275 vs. 2003 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2003 Ford Explorer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2003 Ford Explorer. (236 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Explorer weights approximately 907 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 275.
Because 2003 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ferrari 275. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford 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. 2003 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1967 Ferrari 275 | 2003 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 275 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1967 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 2082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2840 mm |