1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 2006 Ford F-250
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 592 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1171 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ferrari F1 156 | 2006 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | F1 156 | F-250 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4200 cc |
| Horse Power | 769 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1716 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3490 mm |
