1999 Ferrari F399 vs. 2000 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile SS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F399. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F399 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 548 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile SS. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile SS.
Because 1999 Ferrari F399 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 1999 Ferrari F399. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile SS, 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, 1999 Ferrari F399 (373 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Oldsmobile SS. (318 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F399 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Oldsmobile SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ferrari F399 | 2000 Oldsmobile SS | |
| Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
| Model | F399 | SS |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 750 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
