2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 2004 Ford Econovan

To start off, both 2004 Ferrari Superamerica and 2004 Ford Econovan were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 451 more horse power than 2004 Ford Econovan. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Econovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica weights approximately 154 kg more than 2004 Ford Econovan. 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, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Econovan. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Econovan.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari Superamerica 2004 Ford Econovan
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Superamerica Econovan
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 1789 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 541 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2210 mm


 

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