1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 1981 Porsche 928

To start off, 1995 Ferrari F55 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1981 Porsche 928. (238 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1981 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1981 Porsche 928. 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 403 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Porsche 928. (356 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Porsche 928.

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