1996 Ferrari F355 vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 1996 Ferrari F355 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F355 (380 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1996 Ferrari F355 (364 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari F355 | 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | F355 | Jeep |
Year Released | 1996 | 1980 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 364 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2650 mm |