1999 Fiat Barchetta vs. 2007 Ford F-650

To start off, 2007 Ford F-650 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Barchetta would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Ford F-650 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford F-650. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Barchetta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Fiat Barchetta 2007 Ford F-650
Make Fiat Ford
Model Barchetta F-650
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 4250 mm


 

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