1996 Ferrari F355 vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1996 Ferrari F355 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 294 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
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.
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1996 Ferrari F355 | 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | F355 | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1996 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |