2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 2002 Maybach 57
To start off, 2006 Ferrari F430 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Maybach 57 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Ferrari F430. (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ferrari F430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Maybach 57 weights approximately 760 kg more than 2006 Ferrari F430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ferrari F430. (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2002 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ferrari F430. 2002 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 2006 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2006 Ferrari F430 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ferrari F430 | 2002 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Ferrari | Maybach |
Model | F430 | 57 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2220 mm |