2002 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. Both 2002 Ferrari Maranello and 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton are equipped with a 5,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Maranello (509 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton. (414 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 691 kg more than 2002 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton will offer significantly more control. 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 Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton. (551 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton. 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton has automatic transmission and 2002 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 2002 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari Maranello | 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | Maranello | Phaeton |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 509 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 551 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 2366 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 90 L |