2008 Ferrari 612 vs. 2002 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 612 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ranger. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2002 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Ranger 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, 2008 Ferrari 612 (587 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Ranger. (207 Nm). This means 2008 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 612 | 2002 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 612 | Ranger |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 478 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 541 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 350 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 55 L |
