2009 Ferrari F430 vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 2009 Ferrari F430 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 480 kg more than 2009 Ferrari F430.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2009 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari F430 | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F430 | F-150 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3050 mm |