1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2008 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 13 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2008 Isuzu Ascender. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2008 Isuzu Ascender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 385 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.
Because 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu Ascender. (374 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu Ascender. 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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. 2008 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari F55 | 2008 Isuzu Ascender | |
| Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
| Model | F55 | Ascender |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 285 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 759 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 82 L |
