2003 Cadillac V Sixteen vs. 2010 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 599 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen would be higher. At 13,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,001 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 2010 Ferrari 599. (611 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen should accelerate faster than 2010 Ferrari 599. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen weights approximately 582 kg more than 2010 Ferrari 599. 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. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen has automatic transmission and 2010 Ferrari 599 has manual transmission. 2010 Ferrari 599 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Cadillac V Sixteen | 2010 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | V Sixteen | 599 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 13600 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 1001 HP | 611 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1688 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1336 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2751 mm |