2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 2008 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 203 kg more than 2001 Ferrari F550.
Because 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Kyron.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari F550 | 2008 SsangYong Kyron | |
| Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
| Model | F550 | Kyron |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1893 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2750 mm |
