2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 2005 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari F550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari F550 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 295 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestar. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 250 kg more than 2001 Ferrari F550.
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 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestar. (336 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestar. 2005 Ford Freestar 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. 2005 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari F550 | 2005 Ford Freestar | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | F550 | Freestar |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 3802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3070 mm |
