1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2004 Ford F-250
To start off, 2004 Ford F-250 is newer by 28 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2004 Ford F-250. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1539 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 2004 Ford F-250 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, 2004 Ford F-250 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, 2004 Ford F-250 (476 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. (460 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 512 BB | 2004 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 BB | F-250 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5408 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 476 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 110 L |