2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1966 Ford Zephyr
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 420 more horse power than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (88 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 484 kg more than 1966 Ford Zephyr. 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, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (167 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 1966 Ford Zephyr | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 575M Maranello | Zephyr |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 93.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 72.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2940 mm |