1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 2007 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Eos 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 180 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Eos. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Eos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 79 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Eos. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Eos. (280 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Eos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari 355 TS | 2007 Volkswagen Eos | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
| Model | 355 TS | Eos |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1984 cc |
| Horse Power | 377 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1611 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 55 L |
