1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2003 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2003 Ford Mustang is newer by 8 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 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Mustang (400 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1995 Ferrari F55. (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1995 Ferrari F55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2003 Ford Mustang.
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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Mustang. (556 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 2003 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F55 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 556 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1480 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 68 L |