1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+

To start off, both 1999 Ferrari F355 and 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+, 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 (363 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (117 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari F355 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model F355 Wagon R+
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 117 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 975 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 41 L


 

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