2004 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2011 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2011 Ford Galaxy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 2011 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 565 kg more than 2011 Ford Galaxy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ferrari 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 Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Galaxy, 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 Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Galaxy. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari Maranello 2011 Ford Galaxy
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Maranello Galaxy
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 508 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 70 L


 

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