1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 2005 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 6 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 248 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 105 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F355.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 2005 Ford Maverick 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ferrari F355 | 2005 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | F355 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 2288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Top Speed | 294 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
| 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 | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2780 mm |
