2005 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1999 Honda Z
To start off, 2005 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Z would be higher. At 5,997 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 457 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 715 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ferrari 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 Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z, 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 Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 529 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari Maranello | 1999 Honda Z | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | Maranello | Z |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 35 L |