2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 7 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 965 kg more than 2000 Ferrari 550.

Because 2007 Mahindra Scorpio 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, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio 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 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio. (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Scorpio.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari 550 2007 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Ferrari Mahindra
Model 550 Scorpio
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 478 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 2610 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 56 L


 

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