1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 1995 Ferrari F55
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F55 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Coupe. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth Coupe | 1995 Ferrari F55 | |
| Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
| Model | Coupe | F55 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1515 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 110 L |
