2002 Bentley State Limousine vs. 2001 Ferrari F550
To start off, 2002 Bentley State Limousine is newer by 1 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley State Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2002 Bentley State Limousine. (400 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 2002 Bentley State Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley State Limousine weights approximately 1700 kg more than 2001 Ferrari F550.
Because 2002 Bentley State Limousine is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Bentley State Limousine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (835 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ferrari F550. (570 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley State Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ferrari F550. 2002 Bentley State Limousine 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. 2002 Bentley State Limousine will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Bentley State Limousine | 2001 Ferrari F550 | |
| Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
| Model | State Limousine | F550 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 5474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 835 Nm | 570 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 3390 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6230 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3850 mm | 2510 mm |
