1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2002 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 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 213 more horse power than 2002 Mini Cooper. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Because 1995 Ferrari F55 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ferrari F55. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 549 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (210 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 2002 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Ferrari | Mini |
Model | F55 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 210 Nm |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2470 mm |