1994 Ferrari F355 vs. 1994 Nissan Sunny

To start off, both 1994 Ferrari F355 and 1994 Nissan Sunny were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 258 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Sunny. (118 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 294 kg more than 1994 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Ferrari F355 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Sunny, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Sunny. (148 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ferrari F355 1994 Nissan Sunny
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model F355 Sunny
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2540 mm


 

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