1994 Ferrari F355 vs. 2012 Lamborghini Aventador
To start off, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is newer by 18 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 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador (700 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1994 Ferrari F355. (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador should accelerate faster than 1994 Ferrari F355. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lamborghini Aventador weights approximately 225 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F355. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador 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, 2012 Lamborghini Aventador (689 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2012 Lamborghini Aventador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ferrari F355. 2012 Lamborghini Aventador 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. 2012 Lamborghini Aventador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Ferrari F355 | 2012 Lamborghini Aventador | |
Make | Ferrari | Lamborghini |
Model | F355 | Aventador |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 700 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 689 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 90 L |