2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 7 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 367 more horse power than 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 545 kg more than 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman. 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 414 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman. (156 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari F550 | 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mini |
| Model | F550 | Cooper Clubman |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 156 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
