1998 Ferrari 456M vs. 2006 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2006 Saturn Relay is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 456M (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2006 Saturn Relay. (201 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2006 Saturn Relay. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 246 kg more than 2006 Saturn Relay. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Ferrari 456M 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 1998 Ferrari 456M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Relay, 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, 1998 Ferrari 456M (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saturn Relay. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saturn Relay.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari 456M | 2006 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Ferrari | Saturn |
Model | 456M | Relay |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1444 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 95 L |