2005 Ferrari F 2005 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari F 2005. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari F 2005 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1486 kg more than 2005 Ferrari F 2005.

Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz S is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari F 2005. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz S will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari F 2005 2010 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Ferrari Mercedes-Benz
Model F 2005 S
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Size 2997 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 382 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 605 kg 2091 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5245 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 960 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 3165 mm