1998 Ferrari F355 vs. 2008 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 10 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 231 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (145 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 565 kg more than 1998 Ferrari F355.

Because 1998 Ferrari F355 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1998 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1998 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ferrari F355 2008 Chrysler Voyager
Make Ferrari Chrysler
Model F355 Voyager
Year Released 1998 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.1:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 75 L


 

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