1999 Ferrari F50 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP) has 481 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Because 1999 Ferrari F50 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 1999 Ferrari F50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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 Ferrari F50 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model F50 Eclipse
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4698 cc 2399 cc
Horse Power 671 HP 190 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1760 mm


 

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