1995 Ferrari F355 vs. 2009 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 14 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Murano. (231 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Murano weights approximately 180 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F355.
Because 2009 Nissan Murano 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, 2009 Nissan Murano 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Murano. (318 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Murano. 2009 Nissan Murano has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Murano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari F355 | 2009 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | F355 | Murano |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 231 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 364 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 82 L |
