1999 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1996 Ford Versailles
To start off, 1999 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 1996 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Versailles.
Because 1999 Ferrari Maranello 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 Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Ford Versailles, 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, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari Maranello | 1996 Ford Versailles | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Maranello | Versailles |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |