2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 1994 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari F550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Ferrari F550 (570 Nm) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (86 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari F550 | 1994 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | F550 | Punto |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
