2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2

To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 12 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 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ferrari 550 (588 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari 550 2012 Proton Gen-2
Make Ferrari Proton
Model 550 Gen-2
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Size 5474 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 478 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm


 

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