2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano weights approximately 403 kg more than 1977 Mercedes-Benz E.
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.
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2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano | 1977 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 599 GTB Fiorano | E |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2525 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1362 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2800 mm |