2000 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2008 Honda Fit

To start off, 2008 Honda Fit is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari Maranello 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 376 more horse power than 2008 Honda Fit. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 370 kg more than 2008 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 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 2000 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Fit, 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, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Fit. (142 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Fit. 2008 Honda Fit 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. 2008 Honda Fit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari Maranello 2008 Honda Fit
Make Ferrari Honda
Model Maranello Fit
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 41 L


 

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