1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 2009 Ford Escape

To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 24 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 616 more horse power than 2009 Ford Escape. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Escape weights approximately 421 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.

Because 2009 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari F1 156 2009 Ford Escape
Make Ferrari Ford
Model F1 156 Escape
Year Released 1985 2009
Engine Size 1496 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 769 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2140 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2630 mm