2000 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2011 Chevrolet Optra

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 11 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) has 377 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 735 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, 2011 Chevrolet Optra, 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 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Optra. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Optra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari Maranello 2011 Chevrolet Optra
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model Maranello Optra
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 108 HP
Torque 568 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 2385 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 60 L


 

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