1996 Ferrari F355 vs. 2008 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 12 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 710 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F355.
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, 2008 Fiat Ducato, 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 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari F355 | 2008 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | F355 | Ducato |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2285 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 363 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 295 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 4040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 90 L |