2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 2007 Proton Arena
To start off, 2007 Proton Arena is newer by 5 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 399 more horse power than 2007 Proton Arena. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Arena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 655 kg more than 2007 Proton Arena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 446 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Arena. (124 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Arena. 2002 Ferrari 550 has automatic transmission and 2007 Proton Arena has manual transmission. 2007 Proton Arena 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 | 2007 Proton Arena | |
Make | Ferrari | Proton |
Model | 550 | Arena |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 50 L |