1995 Ferrari F355 vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 10 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F355 (375 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2005 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 52 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer 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, 1995 Ferrari F355 (364 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (344 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F355 | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F355 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 364 Nm | 344 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 85 L |