1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2006 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2006 Ford Mustang is newer by 11 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2006 Ford Mustang. (300 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mustang weights approximately 200 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 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Mustang. (434 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F55 2006 Ford Mustang
Make Ferrari Ford
Model F55 Mustang
Year Released 1995 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1715 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 61 L


 

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