1997 Ferrari F355 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F355 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 197 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (179 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Colt 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt 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) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt. (255 Nm). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari F355 | 2006 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | F355 | Colt |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2972 cc |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 294 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2970 mm |