1985 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2001 Ford F-150
To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 412 GT.
Because 2001 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 412 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1985 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford F-150. 2001 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari 412 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 412 GT | 2001 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 412 GT | F-150 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1885 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3050 mm |