2012 Ferrari 458 Italia vs. 2012 Ferrari FF
To start off, both 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia and 2012 Ferrari FF were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari FF (651 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia. (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF should accelerate faster than 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia.
Because 2012 Ferrari FF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Ferrari FF (683 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia. (539 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2012 Ferrari FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia | 2012 Ferrari FF | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | 458 Italia | FF |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4500 cc | 6300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 570 HP | 651 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 539 Nm | 683 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | 7-speed automated manual | 7-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4526 mm | 4907 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1938 mm | 1953 mm |
