1999 Eagle Vision vs. 1998 Ferrari 456M

To start off, 1999 Eagle Vision is newer by 1 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 238 more horse power than 1999 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1999 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 120 kg more than 1999 Eagle Vision. 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, 1999 Eagle Vision, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Eagle Vision 1998 Ferrari 456M
Make Eagle Ferrari
Model Vision 456M
Year Released 1999 1998
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 435 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1310 mm


 

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