1996 Ferrari F355 vs. 2001 Hummer H2
To start off, 2001 Hummer H2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F355 (380 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2001 Hummer H2. (325 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1133 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F355.
Because 2001 Hummer H2 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, 2001 Hummer H2 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, 2001 Hummer H2 (502 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ferrari F355. (364 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ferrari F355. 2001 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1996 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1996 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari F355 | 2001 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Ferrari | Hummer |
Model | F355 | H2 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 364 Nm | 502 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3130 mm |