2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica vs. 2000 Mercury Sable

To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercury Sable. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercury Sable would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 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 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mercury Sable, 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, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (589 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercury Sable. (248 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercury Sable. 2000 Mercury Sable has automatic transmission and 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica has manual transmission. 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mercury Sable will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 2000 Mercury Sable
Make Ferrari Mercury
Model 575 Superamerica Sable
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 533 HP 0 HP
Torque 589 Nm 248 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 68 L


 

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