1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 1946 Triumph 1800
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F55 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph 1800 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1946 Triumph 1800. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 423 kg more than 1946 Triumph 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 1946 Triumph 1800 | |
Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
Model | F55 | 1800 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 6.7:1 |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1092 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |