1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen CC. (280 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen CC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 233 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.

Because 2011 Volkswagen CC 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, 2011 Volkswagen CC 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 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen CC. (359 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen CC. 2011 Volkswagen CC 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. 2011 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F55 2011 Volkswagen CC
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model F55 CC
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1748 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 70 L


 

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