2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry 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 335 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 770 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. 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 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry. 2005 Toyota Camry 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 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari F550 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model F550 Camry
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 2360 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 218 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.6:1
Top Speed 299 km/hour 197 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 920 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2730 mm