1996 Ferrari F50 vs. 2005 Ford Lynx
To start off, 2005 Ford Lynx is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F50 (750 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 642 more horse power than 2005 Ford Lynx. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Lynx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Lynx weights approximately 203 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F50.
Because 1996 Ferrari F50 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Ferrari F50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Lynx, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 F50 (520 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Lynx. (145 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Lynx.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari F50 | 2005 Ford Lynx | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F50 | Lynx |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 750 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 907 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2620 mm |