2008 Ferrari F430 vs. 2005 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2008 Ferrari F430 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 4,309 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 2005 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Econoline weights approximately 800 kg more than 2008 Ferrari F430.
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, 2008 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari F430 | 2005 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F430 | Econoline |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4309 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 490 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3510 mm |