1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 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 235 more horse power than 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (141 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 480 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.
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 443 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (316 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari F55 | 2003 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | F55 | Viano |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2148 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 759 Nm | 316 Nm |
| Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1995 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 65 L |
