2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 2000 Ford Artic
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 612 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Artic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Artic would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 2000 Ford Artic. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Artic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 542 kg more than 2000 Ford Artic. 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, 2003 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Artic. (325 Nm). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Artic. 2000 Ford Artic has automatic transmission and 2003 Ferrari 612 has manual transmission. 2003 Ferrari 612 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Artic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari 612 | 2000 Ford Artic | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 612 | Artic |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5747 cc | 3998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 532 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 68 L |