2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 2012 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2012 Ford Fusion is newer by 11 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. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 3 kg more than 2012 Ford Fusion.
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. 2012 Ford Fusion 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. 2012 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari F550 | 2012 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F550 | Fusion |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 2500 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 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4841 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1445 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2728 mm |