1994 Ferrari F355 vs. 2008 Opel Agila

To start off, 2008 Opel Agila is newer by 14 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, 1994 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 2008 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2008 Opel Agila. 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, 2008 Opel Agila, 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 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Agila. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ferrari F355 2008 Opel Agila
Make Ferrari Opel
Model F355 Agila
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1247 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.1:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 295 km/hour 153 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.7 seconds 15 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 41 L


 

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