2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, both 2004 Ferrari Superamerica and 2004 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E. (268 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 325 kg more than 2004 Ferrari Superamerica.

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 Superamerica (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E. (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari Superamerica 2004 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Ferrari Mercedes-Benz
Model Superamerica E
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 541 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 92.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.7:1
Top Speed 320 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2860 mm