Quick comparison
The Ferrari F300 appeared in 1998, the Ferrari F399 in 1999 – one year later. Both have a V10 engine. The more powerful one is the Ferrari F300: 816 PS versus 801 PS (converted from kW or hp). The higher top speed belongs to the Ferrari F399: 355 km/h versus 340 km/h.
Ferrari F300Ferrari F399
1998Period1999
Ferrari Tipo 047/B/C 80° V10EngineFerrari Tipo 048/B/C 80° V10
805 hp at 17'300 /minPower790 hp at 16'300 /min
340 km/hTop speed355 km/h
Ross Brawn (Technischer Direktor); Rory Byrne (Chefdesigner); Giorgio Ascanelli (Leitung R&D); Aldo Costa (Leitung Chassis); Willem Toet …EngineeringRoss Brawn (Technischer Direktor); Rory Byrne (Chefdesigner); Giorgio Ascanelli (Leitung R&D); Aldo Costa (Leitung Chassis); Marco Fainello …
Formula 1ClassFormula 1
16Races16
6Wins6
3Pole positions3
0Drivers' titles0
0Constructors' titles1 (1999)
Michael Schumacher, Eddie IrvineDriversMichael Schumacher, Mika Salo, Eddie Irvine
All values come from the data sheets of the two models (sources listed there). The better value is highlighted in green wherever both data sheets give a comparable figure. Photos – Ferrari F300: Morio, CC BY-SA 4.0; Ferrari F399: Paul Lannuier from Sussex, NJ, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0. Licenses and originals: Sources & image credits.
