2009 Ford E-250 vs. 2009 Ferrari F430
To start off, both 2009 Ford E-250 and 2009 Ferrari F430 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2009 Ford E-250. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford E-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 629 kg more than 2009 Ford E-250. 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, 2009 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford E-250. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford E-250.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford E-250 | 2009 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | Ford | Ferrari |
Model | E-250 | F430 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 4308 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 483 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 465 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 18.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 95 L |