2001 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2003 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP) has 389 more horse power than 2003 Volkswagen Bora. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2003 Volkswagen Bora.

Because 2001 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 2001 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Bora, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari Maranello 2003 Volkswagen Bora
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model Maranello Bora
Year Released 2001 2003
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5473 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 478 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 55 L


 

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