2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 2009 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,746 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2009 Ford Expedition. (310 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 874 kg more than 2009 Ford Expedition. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Expedition. (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Expedition.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 612 2009 Ford Expedition
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 612 Expedition
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5746 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 541 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1980 mm


 

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