2006 Ford Five Hundred vs. 2013 Ferrari California
To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Five Hundred. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Five Hundred would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 1147 kg more than 2013 Ferrari California.
Because 2013 Ferrari California 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 2013 Ferrari California. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Five Hundred, 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, 2013 Ferrari California (504 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Five Hundred. (281 Nm). This means 2013 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Five Hundred. 2006 Ford Five Hundred has automatic transmission and 2013 Ferrari California has manual transmission. 2013 Ferrari California will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Five Hundred will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Ford Five Hundred | 2013 Ferrari California | |
Make | Ford | Ferrari |
Model | Five Hundred | California |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 504 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1709 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 78 L |