1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 5 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 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 317 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F355.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 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 (363 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B4000. (310 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ferrari F355 | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | F355 | B4000 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4031 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1667 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 74 L |
