Car comparison

Ferrari F430 4.3 i V8 32VvsFerrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ferrari F430

4.3 i V8 32V

490 hp4308 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2004-2009
VS

Ferrari 550 Maranello

5.5 V12

485 hp5474 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1996-2002

Comparison overview

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Ferrari F430 4.3 i V8 32V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    330 km/h
    205 mph Unrestricted
    320 km/h
    199 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    490 hp
    365 kW
  • Lightest
    1,450 kg
    3,197 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    338 hp/t
    252 kW/t
    3.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    18.3 L/100 km
    12.9 mpg US
    15.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    26.9 L/100 km
    8.7 mpg US
    10.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    13.3 L/100 km
    17.7 mpg US
    21.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    519 km
    323 mi
  • Largest trunk
    250 L
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    86/100
  • Best economy score
    58/100
  • Best practicality score
    36/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrariF4304.3 i V8 32VFerrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Power
490hp365kW
485hp362kW
Torque
465Nm343lb-ft
569Nm420lb-ft
Curb weight
1,450kg3,197lb
1,690kg3,726lb
Gross weight
1,700kg3,748lb
1,950kg4,299lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
59.6s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph
Calculated
73.3s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s
4.4s
0-200 km/h
10.9s
Calculated
12.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s
Calculated
4.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
18.3L/100 km12.9mpg US15.4mpg UK
24.4L/100 km9.6mpg US11.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
26.9L/100 km8.7mpg US10.5mpg UK
38.2L/100 km6.2mpg US7.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
13.3L/100 km17.7mpg US21.2mpg UK
16.4L/100 km14.3mpg US17.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.7s
Calculated
12.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
338hp/t252kW/t153hp/1000 lb
Calculated
287hp/t214kW/t130hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
321Nm/t215lb-ft/ton
Calculated
337Nm/t225lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
519km323mi
Calculated
467km290mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,308cc263cu in
5,474cc334cu in
Length
4,512mm178in
4,550mm179in
Width
1,923mm76in
1,935mm76in
Height
1,214mm48in
1,277mm50in
Wheelbase
2,600mm102in
2,500mm98in
Front track
1,669mm66in
1,632mm64in
Rear track
1,616mm64in
1,586mm62in
Ground clearance-
135mm5in
Trunk volume
250L
185L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
95L
114L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ferrari F430 4.3 i V8 32VFerrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12PowerTorque
  • Ferrari F430 4.3 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
  • Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V8,500 rpm5,250 rpm8,750 rpm
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V127,000 rpm5,000 rpm7,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrariF4304.3 i V8 32VFerrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
4.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
4.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.9 s
12.5 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
47.3 s
57.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
8.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.9 s
10.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.7 s
12.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
208 km/h
129 mph
197 km/h
123 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V
490 hp
365 kW
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
485 hp
362 kW

Ferrari F430 4.3 i V8 32V has 5 hp more than Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12 and Ferrari F430 4.3 i V8 32V: 5 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V
465 Nm
343 lb-ft
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
569 Nm
420 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
1,690 kg
3,726 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V4.0 s
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V124.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari F430 4.3 i V8 32V and Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V
18.3 L/100 km
12.9 mpg US
15.4 mpg UK
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ferrari F430 4.3 i V8 32V and Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12: 6.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V
338 hp/t
252 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V
519 km
323 mi
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
467 km
290 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V
490 hp
365 kW
4.0 s
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
485 hp
362 kW
4.4 s
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V
Power
490 hp
365 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,512 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,214 mm
47.8 in
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Power
485 hp
362 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Length
4,550 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,277 mm
50.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V
Power
490 hp
365 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
18.3 L/100 km
12.9 mpg US
15.4 mpg UK
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Power
485 hp
362 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK

Ferrari F430 4.3 i V8 32V is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V
18.3 L/100 km
12.9 mpg US
15.4 mpg UK
4.0 s
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK
4.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
FerrariF4304.3 i V8 32V
338 hp/t
252 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
18.3 L/100 km
12.9 mpg US
15.4 mpg UK
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrariF4304.3 i V8 32VFerrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Power
490 hp
365 kW
485 hp
362 kW
Torque
465 Nm
343 lb-ft
569 Nm
420 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Lightness
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
Fuel consumption
18.3 L/100 km
12.9 mpg US
15.4 mpg UK
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,512 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,214 mm
47.8 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Length
4,550 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,277 mm
50.3 in
Range score
519 km
323 mi
467 km
290 mi
Trunk score
250 L
8.8 cu ft
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
338 hp/t
252 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFerrari F430 4.3 i V8 32VFerrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12
Consumption18.3 L/100 km12.9 mpg US15.4 mpg UK24.4 L/100 km9.6 mpg US11.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km32.03 LC100 km42.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi51.54 LC100 mi68.72 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,745 L725 US gal604 UK gal3,660 L967 US gal805 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,804 LC/year6,405 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari F430 4.3 i V8 32V

  • Has 5 hp more
  • Is 240 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 6.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 51 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 52 km (32 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 65 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12

  • Has 104 Nm more

Pros

  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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