2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 2010 Ford F-250
To start off, 2010 Ford F-250 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-250. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1628 kg more than 2004 Ferrari 360.
Because 2010 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-250 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, 2010 Ford F-250 (494 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ferrari 360. (363 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ferrari 360. 2010 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 2004 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2004 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ferrari 360 | 2010 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 360 | F-250 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 494 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2998 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 6253 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 2029 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3967 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 115 L |
