2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 1994 Seat Marbella

To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Marbella 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 445 more horse power than 1994 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1994 Seat Marbella. 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 510 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Marbella.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari F550 1994 Seat Marbella
Make Ferrari Seat
Model F550 Marbella
Year Released 2001 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 60 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2170 mm


 

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