2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 2007 Smart Brabus
To start off, 2007 Smart Brabus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 612 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 434 more horse power than 2007 Smart Brabus. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2007 Smart Brabus.
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 @ 5250 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Smart Brabus. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Smart Brabus. 2007 Smart Brabus 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. 2007 Smart Brabus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari 612 | 2007 Smart Brabus | |
Make | Ferrari | Smart |
Model | 612 | Brabus |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5747 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 532 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2510 mm |