2006 Ferrari 612 vs. 1997 Ford F-150
To start off, 2006 Ferrari 612 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 735 kg more than 2006 Ferrari 612.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ferrari 612 | 1997 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 612 | F-150 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5752 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3050 mm |