2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 2010 Tata Nano

To start off, 2010 Tata Nano is newer by 10 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 443 more horse power than 2010 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2010 Tata Nano. 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Nano.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari 550 2010 Tata Nano
Make Ferrari Tata
Model 550 Nano
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5474 cc 624 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 478 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 48 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3099 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1495 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1652 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 37 L


 

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