2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi FTO
To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi FTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi FTO 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) has 290 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi FTO. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi FTO.
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 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi FTO. (202 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi FTO. 1996 Mitsubishi FTO has automatic transmission and 2001 Ferrari F550 has manual transmission. 2001 Ferrari F550 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mitsubishi FTO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari F550 | 1996 Mitsubishi FTO | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | F550 | FTO |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 202 Nm |
Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 226 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1300 mm |