2005 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2010 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2010 Ford Falcon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari Maranello 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 146 more horse power than 2010 Ford Falcon. (362 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Falcon weights approximately 29 kg more than 2005 Ferrari Maranello.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Falcon. (533 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Falcon. 2010 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2005 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 2005 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Maranello 2010 Ford Falcon
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Maranello Falcon
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5997 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 508 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 533 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 68 L


 

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