1998 Ferrari F355 vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2001 Renault Kangoo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2001 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Renault Kangoo will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari F355 | 2001 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F355 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 50 L |