1997 Ferrari F355 vs. 1995 Honda Step Wagon

To start off, 1997 Ferrari F355 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Step Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Step Wagon would be higher. At 3,491 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 100 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F355.

Because 1995 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon 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, 1997 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. 1995 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ferrari F355 1995 Honda Step Wagon
Make Ferrari Honda
Model F355 Step Wagon
Year Released 1997 1995
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2810 mm


 

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