1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 9 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 190 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 25 kg more than 1998 Ferrari 355 TS.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (400 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. (363 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 355 TS | E |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2986 cc |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 400 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1715 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 65 L |