1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 2003 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2003 Ford Ranger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Ranger weights approximately 370 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F355.

Because 2003 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Ranger 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. 2003 Ford Ranger 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. 2003 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari F355 2003 Ford Ranger
Make Ferrari Ford
Model F355 Ranger
Year Released 1999 2003
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 376 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1720 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3010 mm


 

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