2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 2007 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2007 Seat Ibiza is newer by 6 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 326 more horse power than 2007 Seat Ibiza. (159 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 475 kg more than 2007 Seat Ibiza. 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Ibiza. (330 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari F550 | 2007 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Ferrari | Seat |
| Model | F550 | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 159 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 19.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |
