1994 Ferrari F355 vs. 1993 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F355 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Steyr G-series 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 253 more horse power than 1993 Steyr G-series. (123 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1993 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 530 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F355.
Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Steyr G-series. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ferrari F355 | 1993 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Ferrari | Steyr |
| Model | F355 | G-series |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
