1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1994 Ferrari F355

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (435 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1994 Ferrari F355. (376 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1994 Ferrari F355. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 163 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

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, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (576 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ferrari F355.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 1994 Ferrari F355
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Camaro F355
Year Released 1996 1994
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6276 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 1 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 376 HP
Torque 576 Nm 363 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2460 mm


 

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