2001 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2005 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 4 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 399 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 535 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Ford Fiesta, 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, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari Maranello | 2005 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Maranello | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 568 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 45 L |