2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 2005 Toyota Matrix

To start off, 2005 Toyota Matrix is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari Superamerica would be higher. 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 418 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Matrix. (123 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica weights approximately 105 kg more than 2005 Toyota Matrix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Matrix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Matrix 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, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (588 Nm) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Matrix. (161 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Matrix.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari Superamerica 2005 Toyota Matrix
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model Superamerica Matrix
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 541 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 161 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 91 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm


 

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