1971 Ferrari 3Z vs. 2001 Ford EX

To start off, 2001 Ford EX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford EX (370 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. (248 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 3Z.

Because 2001 Ford EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford EX 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:

1971 Ferrari 3Z 2001 Ford EX
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 3Z EX
Year Released 1971 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 370 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1590 mm