1991 Ferrari 348 vs. 2005 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari 348. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (252 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari 348 | 2005 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 348 | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1311 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 64 L |
