1979 Ferrari 400 vs. 2007 Ford E-150
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 400 (310 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2007 Ford E-150. (226 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford E-150.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford E-150. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1979 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford E-150. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1979 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1979 Ferrari 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Ferrari 400 | 2007 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 400 | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4823 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 226 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 392 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 118 L | 132 L |
