2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 1997 Nissan Rasheen

To start off, 2002 Ferrari 550 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Rasheen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Rasheen 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 381 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Nissan Rasheen 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, 1997 Nissan Rasheen 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 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. (138 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Rasheen.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari 550 1997 Nissan Rasheen
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 550 Rasheen
Year Released 2002 1997
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5473 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 485 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2440 mm


 

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