2003 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1999 Ferrari F355
To start off, 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 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 285 more horse power than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F355.
Because 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 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 Beijing BJ 2021 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 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Beijing BJ 2021.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1999 Ferrari F355 | |
| Make | Beijing | Ferrari |
| Model | BJ 2021 | F355 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 2464 cc | 3589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 396 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |
