2002 Volkswagen Sharan vs. 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti

To start off, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen Sharan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen Sharan would be higher. At 5,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen Sharan. (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti weights approximately 55 kg more than 2002 Volkswagen Sharan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti 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 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Sharan, 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, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volkswagen Sharan. (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volkswagen Sharan.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Volkswagen Sharan 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
Make Volkswagen Ferrari
Model Sharan 612 Scaglietti
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 532 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 588 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4902 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1956 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1344 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2949 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 110 L


 

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