2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 550 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. 2002 Ferrari 550 has automatic transmission and 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep has manual transmission. 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ferrari 550 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 550 | 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 550 | Jeep |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 2315 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |