1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 1995 Honda Step Wagon

To start off, 1999 Ferrari F355 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Step Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Step Wagon would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (396 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 40 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F355.

Because 1999 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 1999 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon, 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, 1999 Ferrari F355 (373 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. 1995 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1999 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1999 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari F355 1995 Honda Step Wagon
Make Ferrari Honda
Model F355 Step Wagon
Year Released 1999 1995
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 185 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2810 mm


 

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