1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Sharan

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan 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 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Sharan. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 292 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.

Because 2005 Volkswagen Sharan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan will offer significantly more control. 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 449 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Sharan. (310 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Sharan.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F55 2005 Volkswagen Sharan
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model F55 Sharan
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.0:1
Top Speed 330 km/hour 178 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1807 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 70 L


 

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