1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 2001 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F310 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 1177 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
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. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari F310 has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari F310 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari F310 | 2001 Ford Crown Victoria | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F310 | Crown Victoria |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1777 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2760 mm |