2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 1999 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2000 Ferrari 550 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda CR-V 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 330 more horse power than 1999 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1999 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ferrari 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari 550 1999 Honda CR-V
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 550 CR-V
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 478 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.6
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2620 mm