1999 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2000 Porsche RGT

To start off, 2000 Porsche RGT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari Maranello 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) has 202 more horse power than 2000 Porsche RGT. (276 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche RGT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 315 kg more than 2000 Porsche RGT. 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, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche RGT. (376 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche RGT.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari Maranello 2000 Porsche RGT
Make Ferrari Porsche
Model Maranello RGT
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5474 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 478 HP 276 HP
Torque 563 Nm 376 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2340 mm


 

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