2005 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2012 Ford Edge

To start off, 2012 Ford Edge is newer by 7 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 203 more horse power than 2012 Ford Edge. (305 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Edge weights approximately 271 kg more than 2005 Ferrari Maranello.

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, 2012 Ford Edge, 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Edge. (379 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Edge. 2012 Ford Edge 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. 2012 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Maranello 2012 Ford Edge
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Maranello Edge
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5997 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 508 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 379 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1946 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4679 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2824 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 68 L


 

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