2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 2006 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 5 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 185 more horse power than 2006 Ford Expedition. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1166 kg more than 2001 Ferrari F550.
Because 2006 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ferrari F550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Expedition. (496 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Expedition. 2006 Ford Expedition 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. 2006 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari F550 | 2006 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F550 | Expedition |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 496 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |