1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK is newer by 15 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (268 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 316 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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 410 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (349 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | F55 | GLK |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 349 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1831 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2756 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 66 L |