1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 2009 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 10 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 5,549 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (396 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Titan.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ferrari F355. (373 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ferrari F355. 2009 Nissan Titan 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. 2009 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari F355 2009 Nissan Titan
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model F355 Titan
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 5549 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 522 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3560 mm


 

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