1999 Eagle Vision vs. 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia

To start off, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1999 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1999 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Eagle Vision weights approximately 85 kg more than 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia.

Because 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia 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 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia. 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. 1999 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia has manual transmission. 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Eagle Vision 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia
Make Eagle Ferrari
Model Vision 458 Italia
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2698 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 570 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 9000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4526 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1938 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1214 mm


 

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