2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo

To start off, both 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello and 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 418 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 309 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo, 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 @ 5250 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. (181 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo
Make Ferrari Mercedes-Benz
Model 575M Maranello Vaneo
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 1689 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 508 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 325 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.2 seconds 16 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 21.7 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 54 L


 

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