1994 Ferrari F355 vs. 2005 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 11 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F355 (376 HP) has 114 more horse power than 2005 Holden Caprice. (262 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Caprice weights approximately 541 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F355.

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, 1994 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Caprice. (340 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Caprice. 2005 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1994 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1994 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ferrari F355 2005 Holden Caprice
Make Ferrari Holden
Model F355 Caprice
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 376 HP 262 HP
Torque 363 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1891 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1899 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3009 mm


 

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