RUF CTR3

vs

Ferrari F8 Tributo

Germany vs Italy — 2007 vs 2019

RUF CTR3 (2007)
Ferrari F8 Tributo (2019)
Specifications
CTR3 ClubsportF8 Tributo
Horsepower777 hp710 hp
Torque708 lb-ft568 lb-ft
Engine Size3,746 cc3,902 cc
0-60 mph3.2 sec2.8 sec
Top Speed236 mph211 mph
¼ Mile10.8 sec10.4 sec
Weight3,086 lbs3,164 lbs
Wheelbase2,560 mm2,650 mm
Length4,384 mm4,611 mm
Units Produced30
Original MSRP$750,000$276,550
Value (Excellent)$2,500,000$350,000
Collectibility9/107/10
Rarity10/104/10
The Verdict

Two outstanding machines, each with compelling strengths. The 2007 RUF CTR3 Clubsport excels in higher top speed, stronger collectibility, while the 2019 Ferrari F8 Tributo stands out for quicker acceleration, better value. The best advice? Drive both if you can, then follow your instincts.

Overview

Putting the 2007 RUF CTR3 Clubsport against the 2019 Ferrari F8 Tributo is a comparison that enthusiasts have debated for decades. Each car reflects distinct design philosophies shaped by different automotive cultures — Germany versus Italy. The 2007 RUF CTR3 Clubsport holds a clear advantage in raw power with 777 hp compared to 710 hp, a 67-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the RUF CTR3 uses a Flat-6 Twin-Turbocharged displacing 3,746 cc, while the Ferrari F8 Tributo relies on a V8 Twin-Turbo DOHC 32V with 3,902 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2019 Ferrari F8 Tributo edges ahead at 2.8 seconds versus 3.2 seconds. On the collector market, the 2007 RUF CTR3 Clubsport commands a significant premium over the 2019 Ferrari F8 Tributo, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 2007 RUF CTR3 Clubsport rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.