2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1993 Ford Focus
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Focus would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello (515 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1993 Ford Focus. (227 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Focus.
Because 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello (589 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Focus. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 1993 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 575M Maranello | Focus |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5748 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 515 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 589 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1230 mm |
