1977 Ferrari 400 vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari 400. (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 576 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150.
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. 1999 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari 400 | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 400 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 70 L |