1968 Ferrari 275 vs. 2009 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 41 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 275 (297 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ranger. (207 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 153 kg more than 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 275 2009 Ford Ranger
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 275 Ranger
Year Released 1968 2009
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 297 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1022 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 74 L


 

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