1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman

To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 16 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 168 more horse power than 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman, 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 499 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman. (260 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F55 2011 Mini Cooper Clubman
Make Ferrari Mini
Model F55 Cooper Clubman
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2548 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 50 L


 

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