1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 1997 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1997 Ford Falcon. (301 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 16 kg more than 1997 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Falcon (515 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. (363 Nm). This means 1997 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ferrari 355 TS.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari 355 TS | 1997 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 355 TS | Falcon |
Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 5766 cc |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 515 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1674 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 62 L |