2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 2004 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari 550 would be higher. 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 348 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (137 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 122 kg more than 2000 Ferrari 550.

Because 2000 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 2000 Ferrari 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Trajet, 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, 2000 Ferrari 550 (597 Nm) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Trajet. (191 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari 550 2004 Hyundai Trajet
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 550 Trajet
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5473 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 597 Nm 191 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 321 km/hour 174 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1812 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2840 mm


 

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