1996 Ferrari F355 vs. 2008 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2008 Nissan Navara 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. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Navara weights approximately 682 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F355.
Because 2008 Nissan Navara 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, 2008 Nissan Navara 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, 2008 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ferrari F355. 2008 Nissan Navara 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. 2008 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari F355 | 2008 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | F355 | Navara |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 16.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 80 L |