2001 Ferrari 456M vs. 2011 Ford F-250
To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 456M (436 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2011 Ford F-250. (385 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford F-250.
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, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ferrari 456M. (540 Nm). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ferrari 456M. 2011 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 2001 Ferrari 456M has manual transmission. 2001 Ferrari 456M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari 456M | 2011 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 456M | F-250 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5473 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 436 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 6269 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1966 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3967 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 132 L |
