2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 2001 Ferrari F550
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 7 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari F550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 435 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 839 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. 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, 2001 Ferrari F550 (570 Nm) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daewoo Matiz | 2001 Ferrari F550 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Ferrari |
| Model | Matiz | F550 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 5474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 50 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 570 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 851 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
