1970 Ferrari 312 vs. 2001 Ford F-150
To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 312 (430 HP) has 228 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-150. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 312.
Because 2001 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ferrari 312 | 2001 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 312 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2989 cc | 4193 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 430 HP | 202 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2075 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3050 mm |
