1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 2008 Ford F-450
To start off, 2008 Ford F-450 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 2008 Ford F-450. (350 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford F-450.
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, 2008 Ford F-450 (881 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ferrari F40. (721 Nm). This means 2008 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ferrari F40.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari F40 | 2008 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F40 | F-450 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 640 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 721 Nm | 881 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 4390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 144 L |