1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2006 Ford E-250
To start off, 2006 Ford E-250 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-250. (226 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2006 Ford E-250. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford E-250. (388 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford E-250.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 2006 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 400 | E-250 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4822 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 388 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 132 L |