1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle 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 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 931 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 400.
Because 1976 Ferrari 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 2006 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 400 | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 72 L |