2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP) has 358 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.
Because 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello 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 575M Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century, 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 575M Maranello (588 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century. 1987 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello has manual transmission. 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | 575M Maranello | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 588 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2664 mm |