1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 2002 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2002 Mazda Tribute is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 355 TS 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 182 more horse power than 2002 Mazda Tribute. (195 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 100 kg more than 2002 Mazda Tribute. 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 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda Tribute. (270 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari 355 TS | 2002 Mazda Tribute | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 355 TS | Tribute |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2967 cc |
| Horse Power | 377 HP | 195 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1590 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |
