1996 Ferrari F355 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 9 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F355 (376 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 825 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F355.

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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ferrari F355.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari F355 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Ferrari GMC
Model F355 Envoy
Year Released 1996 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 275 HP
Torque 363 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.1:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 95 L


 

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