2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2000 Ferrari 550
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari 550 would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. (252 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 77 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ferrari 550 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 2000 Ferrari 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde, 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, 2000 Ferrari 550 (597 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. (339 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. 2002 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari 550 has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari 550 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Concorde | 2000 Ferrari 550 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Concorde | 550 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3517 cc | 5473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 597 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2590 mm |