2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 1983 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari F550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1983 Ford Ranger. (158 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Ranger.
Because 1983 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ferrari F550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari F550 | 1983 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F550 | Ranger |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 3998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4690 mm |