2008 Ferrari 599 vs. 2004 Rover 45
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover 45 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 504 more horse power than 2004 Rover 45. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 590 kg more than 2004 Rover 45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Ferrari 599 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 2008 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Rover 45, 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, 2008 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 45. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 599 | 2004 Rover 45 | |
Make | Ferrari | Rover |
Model | 599 | 45 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 608 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 331 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 55 L |