2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 2001 Toyota FXS
To start off, both 2001 Ferrari F550 and 2001 Toyota FXS were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 297 more horse power than 2001 Toyota FXS. (188 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota FXS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2001 Toyota FXS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota FXS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota FXS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota FXS. (280 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota FXS.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari F550 | 2001 Toyota FXS | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | F550 | FXS |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |