2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 2006 Lancia Thesis

To start off, 2006 Lancia Thesis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello 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 340 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Thesis. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Thesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 48 kg more than 2006 Lancia Thesis. 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, 2006 Lancia Thesis, 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 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Thesis. (226 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Thesis.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello 2006 Lancia Thesis
Make Ferrari Lancia
Model 575M Maranello Thesis
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 508 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 325 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.2 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 1686 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 21.7 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 75 L