1995 Ferrari F333 vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F333 would be higher. At 5,956 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F333 (593 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL. (375 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F333 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F333 | 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | F333 | SL |
Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 3997 cc | 5956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 593 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2520 mm |