1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 1955 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1995 Ferrari F55 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Anglia 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 345 more horse power than 1955 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1955 Ford Anglia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 687 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Ford Anglia. (72 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F55 1955 Ford Anglia
Make Ferrari Ford
Model F55 Anglia
Year Released 1995 1955
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 72 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 740 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2220 mm


 

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