1997 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (360 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 391 kg more than 1999 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (597 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ferrari Maranello. (563 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ferrari Maranello. 1999 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ferrari Maranello | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | Maranello | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 360 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 597 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1254 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 70 L |
