1998 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1994 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1998 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (479 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1994 Holden Statesman. (224 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 125 kg more than 1994 Holden Statesman. 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, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Statesman. 1994 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1998 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 1998 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari Maranello | 1994 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | Maranello | Statesman |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 479 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |