2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 2008 Holden Epica

To start off, 2008 Holden Epica is newer by 3 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) has 355 more horse power than 2008 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Epica.

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, 2008 Holden Epica, 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 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Epica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello 2008 Holden Epica
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 575M Maranello Epica
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 508 HP 153 HP
Torque 588 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 21.7 L/100km 9.3 L/100km


 

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