1988 Ferrari F40 vs. 2009 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 479 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 134 kg more than 2009 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1988 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Ranger. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari F40 | 2009 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F40 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 622 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 720 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 64 L |