2008 Chevrolet Epica vs. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Epica. (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Epica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 155 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Epica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ferrari 575M 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 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Epica, 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, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Epica. (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Epica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Epica | 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Epica | 575M Maranello |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 5747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 508 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 589 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.2 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 105 L |