Ferrari F40 vs Rolls-Royce Ghost

The Ghost costs less to run, by the official figures: about $420 a year less in New Zealand, $350 in Australia, £250 in the UK and $320 in the US.

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Ferrari F40Rolls-Royce Ghost

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$5,850
$5,433 (better)
Australia
$4,847
$4,502 (better)
United Kingdom
£3,554
£3,301 (better)
United States
$4,520
$4,197 (better)

Official figures

Uses
18.1 L/100km
16.8 L/100km (better)
UK
16 mpg
17 mpg (better)
US
13 mpg
14 mpg (better)
On a full tank
–
488 km

Space

Seats
–
5
Length
–
5,546 mm
Weight
–
2,490 kg

Engine

Engine
–
6.75 L V12 twin-turbo petrol
Power
–
420 kW
Torque
–
850 Nm
Gearbox
–
8-speed automatic
Drive
–
AWD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

F40 or Ghost?

Which is cheaper to run, the Ferrari F40 or the Rolls-Royce Ghost?

The Rolls-Royce Ghost: about $420 a year less in New Zealand, $350 in Australia, £250 in the UK and $320 in the US than the Ferrari F40 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Ferrari F40 or the Rolls-Royce Ghost?

The Rolls-Royce Ghost, at 16.8 L/100km (17 mpg UK, 14 mpg US) to the Ferrari F40's 18.1 L/100km (16 mpg UK, 13 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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