2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica vs. 2001 Steyr G-series

To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2001 Steyr G-series. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2001 Steyr G-series.

Because 2001 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series 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, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Steyr G-series. (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Steyr G-series. 2001 Steyr G-series 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. 2001 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 2001 Steyr G-series
Make Ferrari Steyr
Model 575 Superamerica G-series
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Size 5748 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 533 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2410 mm