2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica vs. 1981 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
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2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica | 1981 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 575 Superamerica | E |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 534 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |