1996 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2009 Ford F-150
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2009 Ford F-150. (311 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 604 kg more than 2009 Ford F-150. 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, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford F-150. (495 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford F-150. 2009 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1996 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1996 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari 512 TR | 2009 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 512 TR | F-150 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 5408 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3370 mm |