1966 Alvis TF vs. 1994 Ferrari F355
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F355 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alvis TF would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alvis TF | 1994 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | Alvis | Ferrari |
Model | TF | F355 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 88 L |