1994 Ferrari F355 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F355 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 200 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 179 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (237 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ferrari F355 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Rover |
| Model | F355 | 200 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1410 mm |
