1994 Ferrari F355 vs. 1965 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1994 Ferrari F355 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1965 Ford Mustang. (208 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1965 Ford Mustang. 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:

1994 Ferrari F355 1965 Ford Mustang
Make Ferrari Ford
Model F355 Mustang
Year Released 1994 1965
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 4733 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 376 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2750 mm


 

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