2004 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 9 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 111 more horse power than 2013 Mercedes-Benz E. (397 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2013 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 205 kg more than 2004 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (601 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ferrari Maranello. (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ferrari Maranello.
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2004 Ferrari Maranello | 2013 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Maranello | E |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 8 valves |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 397 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 601 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4868 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2071 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1447 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2874 mm |