2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MCC Smart 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 @ 7250 RPM) has 427 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 914 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 2003 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Ferrari | MCC |
| Model | 575M Maranello | Smart |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5748 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 508 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |
