1971 Ferrari 3Z vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 42 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. (248 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 3Z.
Because 2013 Ford F-150 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. 2013 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 3Z has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 3Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ferrari 3Z | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 3Z | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 248 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5888 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2464 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1928 mm |
