2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 2000 Toyota Mark II

To start off, both 2000 Ferrari 550 and 2000 Toyota Mark II were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Mark II. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2000 Toyota Mark II. 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 (597 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Mark II. (378 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Mark II. 2000 Toyota Mark II has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari 550 has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari 550 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Mark II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari 550 2000 Toyota Mark II
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 550 Mark II
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5473 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 485 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 597 Nm 378 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2710 mm


 

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