1999 Ferrari F399 vs. 2008 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2008 Ford Expedition is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F399. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F399 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 450 more horse power than 2008 Ford Expedition. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Expedition weights approximately 501 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F399.

Because 2008 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ferrari F399. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Expedition 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, 2008 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ferrari F399. (373 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ferrari F399.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari F399 2008 Ford Expedition
Make Ferrari Ford
Model F399 Expedition
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 750 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 495 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 606 kg 1107 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 106 L


 

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