2005 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, both 2005 Ferrari Maranello and 2005 Volkswagen Touareg were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 286 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. (222 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 637 kg more than 2005 Ferrari Maranello.

Because 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg. (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Touareg.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Maranello 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model Maranello Touareg
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5997 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 508 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 2312 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 100 L


 

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