2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Ferrari F550
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari F550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari F550 would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Ram. (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 978 kg more than 2001 Ferrari F550.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ferrari F550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2001 Ferrari F550 (570 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2001 Ferrari F550 has manual transmission. 2001 Ferrari F550 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 2001 Ferrari F550 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Ram | F550 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5653 cc | 5474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 570 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2668 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2510 mm |
