1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Virage

To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 18 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1995 Ferrari F55. (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Aston Martin Virage. (569 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Aston Martin Virage. 2013 Aston Martin Virage 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. 2013 Aston Martin Virage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F55 2013 Aston Martin Virage
Make Ferrari Aston Martin
Model F55 Virage
Year Released 1995 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 376 HP 490 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 569 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats


 

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