Comparison: wheelbase Ferrari F50 vs. competitors 2025
The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Roadsters like the Ferrari F50 may have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces, making them well-suited for city driving.With it’s
length of 4480 mm and
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the Ferrari F50 has a wheelbase of 2580 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Porsche Carrera GT (980 ), which is 150mm more than the F50 -
2730 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Ferrari and the Porsche is 133mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the "medium roadster" category belongs to Suzuki Cappuccino 0.7 Turbo , which is 2060 mm - that makes it 520mm shorter than the Ferrari in question.
Ferrari F50 - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?
Ferrari F50 generationsGeneration year | Wheelbase |
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F50, Model year 1996 (1.Generation) | 2580 mm |
The wheelbase of the current generation of F50 is 2580 mm.
The wheelbase compared to other Ferrari models
Wheelbase: F50 vs. other models by FerrariVariant name | Wheelbase |
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Purosangue | 3018 mm |
12Cilindri | 2700 mm |
12Cilindri Spider | 2700 mm |
Amalfi | 2670 mm |
Roma | 2670 mm |
Roma Spider | 2670 mm |
F80 | 2665 mm |
296 GTB | 2600 mm |
296 GTS | 2600 mm |
How does the wheelbase of the Ferrari F50 compare to it's nearest competitors?
Wheelbase: Ferrari F50 vs. similar carsCar model | Wheelbase |
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Porsche Carrera GT 2003 | 2730 mm |
Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 1999 | 2591 mm |
Ferrari F50 1996 | 2580 mm |
Morgan Aero 2000 | 2525 mm |
Morgan Plus Four 2020 | 2520 mm |
BMW Z8 2000 | 2505 mm |
ALPINA Roadster S Z4 2003 | 2495 mm |
Morgan Plus 8 1993 | 2490 mm |
BMW 507 1956 | 2480 mm |
BMW Z4 2022 | 2470 mm |
Ferrari 348 1989 | 2450 mm |
Ford Streetka 2002 | 2448 mm |
BMW Z3 1996 | 2446 mm |
Morgan Plus 4 1993 | 2440 mm |
Morgan 4/4 1998 | 2440 mm |
Maserati Spyder 2002 | 2440 mm |
Mercedes-Benz SLC 2016 | 2430 mm |
Mercedes-Benz SLK-Klasse 1996 | 2400 mm |
Honda S2000 2004 | 2400 mm |
MG F 1996 | 2375 mm |
MG TF 2002 | 2375 mm |
Lotus 3-Eleven 2016 | 2370 mm |
Renault Wind 2010 | 2368 mm |
Renault Sport Spider 1996 | 2343 mm |
Opel Speedster 2000 | 2330 mm |
Lotus Elise 1996 | 2300 mm |
Lotus 2-Eleven 2007 | 2300 mm |
Fiat Barchetta 1995 | 2275 mm |
Mazda MX-5 1990 | 2265 mm |
Suzuki Cappuccino 1994 | 2060 mm |
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