1996 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2011 Scion iQ

To start off, 2011 Scion iQ is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 384 more horse power than 2011 Scion iQ. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2011 Scion iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 680 kg more than 2011 Scion iQ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Ferrari Maranello is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Scion iQ, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Scion iQ.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari Maranello 2011 Scion iQ
Make Ferrari Scion
Model Maranello iQ
Year Released 1996 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1329 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 478 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3051 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 32 L


 

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