2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 2006 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 550 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 377 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 446 kg more than 2006 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger 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 2006 Ford Ranger. 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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (367 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 550 | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 550 | Ranger |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 367 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 94.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1244 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 85 L |