2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2002 Ferrari 550
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram 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 269 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Ram. (216 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Ram.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 2006 Dodge Ram 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 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Ram. (319 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Ram. 2002 Ferrari 550 has automatic transmission and 2006 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2006 Dodge Ram 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:
| 2006 Dodge Ram | 2002 Ferrari 550 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Ram | 550 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 5473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 570 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 110 L |
