1973 Ferrari 308 vs. 2000 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2000 Ford Econoline is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 308 (255 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2000 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 308.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 308. (283 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 308 | 2000 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 308 | Econoline |
Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3510 mm |