2002 Ferrari 456M vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,499 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 456M (400 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2013 Porsche 911. (395 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2013 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 375 kg more than 2013 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Ferrari 456M (551 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche 911. (441 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 456M | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 456M | 911 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5499 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 551 Nm | 441 Nm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4491 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1978 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1295 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |