2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 1996 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Lantra 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 373 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. 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 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (141 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari F550 1996 Hyundai Lantra
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model F550 Lantra
Year Released 2001 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 141 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2560 mm


 

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