1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1983 Ford Ranger

To start off, 1989 Ferrari F40 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 531 more horse power than 1983 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Ranger.

Because 1983 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger 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:

1989 Ferrari F40 1983 Ford Ranger
Make Ferrari Ford
Model F40 Ranger
Year Released 1989 1983
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2936 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 640 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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