1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2012 Ford F-450
To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1995 Ferrari F55. (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ferrari F55.
Because 2012 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 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, 2012 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ferrari F55. (759 Nm). This means 2012 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ferrari F55. 2012 Ford F-450 has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 2012 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F55 | F-450 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 4379 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 142 L |