2000 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2009 Volkswagen Sharan

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 9 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 337 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Sharan. (148 HP @ 1800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 18 kg more than 2000 Ferrari Maranello.

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, 2009 Volkswagen Sharan, 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 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Sharan. (211 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Sharan.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari Maranello 2009 Volkswagen Sharan
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model Maranello Sharan
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 1800 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 211 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1668 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 70 L


 

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