1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 1996 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 3,496 cc, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 874 kg more than 1996 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari 355 TS | 1996 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 355 TS | Vivace |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1372 cc |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 102 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 816 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2230 mm |