1991 Ferrari 348 vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 20 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1991 Ferrari 348. (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ferrari 348. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 914 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348. 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, 2011 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ferrari 348. 2011 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari 348 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari 348 | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 348 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 2379 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 98 L |