1995 AC Ace vs. 2002 Ferrari 550
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 550 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 AC Ace would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 550 (485 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1995 AC Ace. (350 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1995 AC Ace.
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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 AC Ace. (407 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 AC Ace. 2002 Ferrari 550 has automatic transmission and 1995 AC Ace has manual transmission. 1995 AC Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ferrari 550 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 AC Ace | 2002 Ferrari 550 | |
Make | AC | Ferrari |
Model | Ace | 550 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 485 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 570 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2610 mm |