1997 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2009 Ford F-350
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 12 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 184 more horse power than 2009 Ford F-350. (301 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 679 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 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, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford F-350. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1997 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford F-350.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari Maranello | 2009 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Maranello | F-350 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 115 L |