2000 Ferrari F1 2000 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari F1 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.

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, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 (373 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. (370 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari F1 2000 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Ferrari Mercedes-Benz
Model F1 2000 C
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 2685 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 771 HP 0 HP
Torque 373 Nm 370 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 62 L


 

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