2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 805 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello.
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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost (780 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost has automatic transmission and 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello has manual transmission. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost | |
| Make | Ferrari | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 575M Maranello | Ghost |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 508 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 589 Nm | 780 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5569 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1948 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3465 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 82 L |
