1997 Ferrari F355 vs. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur

To start off, 1997 Ferrari F355 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. (301 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F355.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm). This means 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ferrari F355.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ferrari F355 1995 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
Make Ferrari Rolls-Royce
Model F355 Silver Spur
Year Released 1997 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 376 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 600 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 99.1 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3170 mm


 

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