1994 Ferrari F355 vs. 1999 Venturi 400
To start off, 1999 Venturi 400 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Venturi 400 (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1994 Ferrari F355. (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi 400 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ferrari F355. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1999 Venturi 400.
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, 1999 Venturi 400 (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1999 Venturi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ferrari F355.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ferrari F355 | 1999 Venturi 400 | |
Make | Ferrari | Venturi |
Model | F355 | 400 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 520 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |