1968 Ferrari 275 vs. 2000 Ford Artic

To start off, 2000 Ford Artic is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Artic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 275 (297 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2000 Ford Artic. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Artic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Artic weights approximately 123 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 275.

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. 2000 Ford Artic has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Artic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 275 2000 Ford Artic
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 275 Artic
Year Released 1968 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 3998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 297 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5240 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 68 L


 

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