1995 Ferrari F355 vs. 2002 Opel Concept M
To start off, 2002 Opel Concept M is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2002 Opel Concept M. (148 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Concept M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 392 kg more than 2002 Opel Concept M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 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 1995 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Opel Concept M, 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, 1995 Ferrari F355 (364 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Concept M. (205 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Concept M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari F355 | 2002 Opel Concept M | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | F355 | Concept M |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 364 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 52 L |
