1998 Ferrari F355 vs. 2008 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus 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 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2008 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Renault Modus, 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari F355 | 2008 Renault Modus | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F355 | Modus |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 49 L |