2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 1995 Lamborghini Cala

To start off, 2000 Ferrari 550 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lamborghini Cala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lamborghini Cala would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. (400 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2000 Ferrari 550 (588 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. (316 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lamborghini Cala.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari 550 1995 Lamborghini Cala
Make Ferrari Lamborghini
Model 550 Cala
Year Released 2000 1995
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5474 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 478 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 316 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2530 mm


 

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