1996 Ferrari 550 vs. 2007 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2007 Honda FR-V is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari 550 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 2007 Honda FR-V. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 104 kg more than 2007 Honda FR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Ferrari 550 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Ferrari 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda FR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Ferrari 550 (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda FR-V. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari 550 | 2007 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 550 | FR-V |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 2204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 568 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1586 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 58 L |