2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2008 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. (600 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 599.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. (400 Nm). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 599 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 599 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac Le Mans | 2008 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | Le Mans | 599 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 612 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 608 Nm |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 331 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |