1997 Ferrari F355 vs. 1994 Mazda Midge

To start off, 1997 Ferrari F355 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1994 Mazda Midge. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1994 Mazda Midge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 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 1997 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mazda Midge, 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, 1997 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda Midge. (156 Nm). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda Midge.

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