1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 2005 Ford Focus
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 7 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 224 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (153 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 305 kg more than 2005 Ford Focus. 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Focus. (172 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari 355 TS | 2005 Ford Focus | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 355 TS | Focus |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 172 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1385 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 55 L |