2000 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1977 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2000 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1977 Holden Statesman. (214 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 105 kg more than 1977 Holden Statesman. 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, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Holden Statesman. (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Holden Statesman. 1977 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Ferrari Maranello | 1977 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | Maranello | Statesman |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 568 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2900 mm |