1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2001 Ferrari F550
To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari F550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ferrari F550 (570 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Corsica | 2001 Ferrari F550 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Corsica | F550 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 570 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |