2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 1994 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Celica 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 316 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Celica. (169 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 393 kg more than 1994 Toyota Celica. 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 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Celica. (186 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari F550 | 1994 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | F550 | Celica |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1297 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |
