2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 10 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) has 381 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 690 kg more than 2012 Renault Symbol. 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 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 550 | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 550 | Symbol |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 148 Nm |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2473 mm |