1997 Ford F-150 vs. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano

To start off, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-150. (217 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano.

Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 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, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford F-150. (393 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford F-150. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano has automatic transmission and 1997 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1997 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford F-150 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
Make Ford Ferrari
Model F-150 599 GTB Fiorano
Year Released 1997 2007
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 217 HP 612 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 608 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2760 mm


 

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