1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora
To start off, 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora is newer by 10 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 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora. (248 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 210 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.
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, 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora, 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 406 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora. (353 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora. 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora | |
Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
Model | F55 | Aurora |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1725 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2860 mm |