1996 Ferrari F355 vs. 2009 Fiat Fiorino
To start off, 2009 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 13 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 (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Fiat Fiorino, 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 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. (119 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Fiorino.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari F355 | 2009 Fiat Fiorino | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | F355 | Fiorino |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 45 L |