2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 2004 Ford Mustang
To start off, both 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello and 2004 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 125 more horse power than 2004 Ford Mustang. (390 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 14 kg more than 2004 Ford Mustang. 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, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello (589 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Mustang. (529 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Mustang.
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2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 2004 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 575M Maranello | Mustang |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 515 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 529 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.7 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 23.5 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 59 L |