1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2013 Ford E-Series. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford E-Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 1605 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford E-Series. (474 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford E-Series. 2013 Ford E-Series has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford E-Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Ferrari GTO | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | GTO | E-Series |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 904 Nm | 474 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.06:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 1511 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2830 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3505 mm |