1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 2003 Tata Safari
To start off, 2003 Tata Safari 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 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (396 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2003 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Tata Safari weights approximately 630 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F355.
Because 2003 Tata Safari 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 Tata Safari 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ferrari F355 (373 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Safari. (181 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F355 | 2003 Tata Safari | |
Make | Ferrari | Tata |
Model | F355 | Safari |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |