Car comparison

Ferrari F50 4.7 V12vsFerrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ferrari F50

4.7 V12

520 hp4698 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspirated1995-1997
VS

Ferrari 550 Maranello

5.5 V12

485 hp5474 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1996-2002

Comparison overview

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Ferrari F50 4.7 V12

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    335 km/h
    208 mph Unrestricted
    325 km/h
    202 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    520 hp
    388 kW
  • Lightest
    1,230 kg
    2,712 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    423 hp/t
    315 kW/t
    2.4 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best performance score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    44/100

Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12

  • Highest torque
    569 Nm
    420 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    24.4 L/100 km
    9.6 mpg US
    11.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    38.2 L/100 km
    6.2 mpg US
    7.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    16.4 L/100 km
    14.3 mpg US
    17.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    467 km
    290 mi
  • Best economy score
    42/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrariF504.7 V12Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Power
520hp388kW
485hp362kW
Torque
471Nm347lb-ft
569Nm420lb-ft
Curb weight
1,230kg2,712lb
1,690kg3,726lb
Gross weight
1,520kg3,351lb
1,950kg4,299lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
49.6s99% target: 332 km/h / 206 mph
Calculated
72.7s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.9s
4.4s
0-200 km/h
9.9s
Calculated
12.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.7s
Calculated
4.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
28.1L/100 km8.4mpg US10.1mpg UK
24.4L/100 km9.6mpg US11.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
41.5L/100 km5.7mpg US6.8mpg UK
38.2L/100 km6.2mpg US7.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
20.3L/100 km11.6mpg US13.9mpg UK
16.4L/100 km14.3mpg US17.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.4s
Calculated
12.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
423hp/t315kW/t192hp/1000 lb
Calculated
287hp/t214kW/t130hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
383Nm/t256lb-ft/ton
Calculated
337Nm/t225lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
374km232mi
Calculated
467km290mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,698cc287cu in
5,474cc334cu in
Length
4,480mm176in
4,550mm179in
Width
1,986mm78in
1,935mm76in
Height
1,120mm44in
1,277mm50in
Wheelbase
2,580mm102in
2,500mm98in
Front track
1,620mm64in
1,632mm64in
Rear track
1,602mm63in
1,586mm62in
Ground clearance
115mm5in
135mm5in
Trunk volume-
185L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
105L
114L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ferrari F50 4.7 V12Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12PowerTorque
  • Ferrari F50 4.7 V12: Power / Torque
  • Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
FerrariF504.7 V128,500 rpm6,500 rpm8,750 rpm
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V127,000 rpm5,000 rpm7,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrariF504.7 V12Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.7 s
4.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.9 s
4.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.9 s
12.5 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
35.0 s
57.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.7 s
8.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.7 s
10.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.4 s
12.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
218 km/h
135 mph
197 km/h
123 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF504.7 V12
520 hp
388 kW
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
485 hp
362 kW

Ferrari F50 4.7 V12 has 35 hp more than Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12 and Ferrari F50 4.7 V12: 35 hp (26 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF504.7 V12
471 Nm
347 lb-ft
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
569 Nm
420 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF504.7 V12
1,230 kg
2,712 lb
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
1,690 kg
3,726 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF504.7 V12
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF504.7 V123.9 s
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V124.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari F50 4.7 V12 and Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF504.7 V12
28.1 L/100 km
8.4 mpg US
10.1 mpg UK
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12 and Ferrari F50 4.7 V12: 3.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF504.7 V12
423 hp/t
315 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF504.7 V12
374 km
232 mi
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
467 km
290 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
FerrariF504.7 V12
520 hp
388 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
485 hp
362 kW
4.4 s
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
FerrariF504.7 V12
Power
520 hp
388 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,480 mm
176.4 in
Height
1,120 mm
44.1 in
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Power
485 hp
362 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Length
4,550 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,277 mm
50.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
FerrariF504.7 V12
Power
520 hp
388 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
28.1 L/100 km
8.4 mpg US
10.1 mpg UK
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Power
485 hp
362 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK

Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
FerrariF504.7 V12
28.1 L/100 km
8.4 mpg US
10.1 mpg UK
3.9 s
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK
4.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
FerrariF504.7 V12
423 hp/t
315 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
28.1 L/100 km
8.4 mpg US
10.1 mpg UK
Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrariF504.7 V12Ferrari550 Maranello5.5 V12
Power
520 hp
388 kW
485 hp
362 kW
Torque
471 Nm
347 lb-ft
569 Nm
420 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.9 s
4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Lightness
1,230 kg
2,712 lb
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
Fuel consumption
28.1 L/100 km
8.4 mpg US
10.1 mpg UK
24.4 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,480 mm
176.4 in
Height
1,120 mm
44.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Length
4,550 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,277 mm
50.3 in
Range score
374 km
232 mi
467 km
290 mi
Trunk score
-
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
423 hp/t
315 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFerrari F50 4.7 V12Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12
Consumption28.1 L/100 km8.4 mpg US10.1 mpg UK24.4 L/100 km9.6 mpg US11.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km49.18 LC100 km42.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi79.14 LC100 mi68.72 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used4,215 L1,113 US gal927 UK gal3,660 L967 US gal805 UK gal
Annual fuel cost7,376 LC/year6,405 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari F50 4.7 V12

  • Has 35 hp more
  • Is 460 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 136 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Ferrari 550 Maranello 5.5 V12

  • Has 98 Nm more
  • Uses 3.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 94 km (58 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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