1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2003 Ford F-150
To start off, 2003 Ford F-150 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2003 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-150 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 2003 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 512 BB | 2003 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 BB | F-150 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3050 mm |