1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2003 Vauxhall VX220

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall VX220 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 230 more horse power than 2003 Vauxhall VX220. (146 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2003 Vauxhall VX220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 645 kg more than 2003 Vauxhall VX220. 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 556 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall VX220. (203 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall VX220.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F55 2003 Vauxhall VX220
Make Ferrari Vauxhall
Model F55 VX220
Year Released 1995 2003
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3496 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 870 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 54 L


 

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