2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 1994 Nissan President
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 550 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan President 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 218 more horse power than 1994 Nissan President. (267 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan President weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 550.
Because 1994 Nissan President 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 1994 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550, 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 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan President. (394 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan President.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 550 | 1994 Nissan President | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 550 | President |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 394 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3040 mm |