2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 612 is newer by 1 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. Both 2003 Ferrari 612 and 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello are equipped with a 5,747 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. (508 HP @ 7250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. 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, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ferrari 612. (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ferrari 612.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari 612 | 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 612 | 575M Maranello |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5747 cc | 5747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 532 HP | 508 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 589 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 105 L |