2005 Ferrari 360 vs. 2011 Ford F-250
To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Ford F-250. (385 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 360 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ferrari 360. (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ferrari 360. 2011 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 2005 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2005 Ferrari 360 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:
| 2005 Ferrari 360 | 2011 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 360 | F-250 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 6269 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1966 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3967 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 132 L |
