1996 Ferrari F355 vs. 2007 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 11 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 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 258 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Because 1996 Ferrari F355 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ferrari F355 | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | F355 | Versa |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 364 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
