2004 AC Aceca vs. 1996 Ferrari F355
To start off, 2004 AC Aceca is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F355 (380 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 AC Aceca. (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2004 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2004 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 AC Aceca (400 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ferrari F355. (364 Nm). This means 2004 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ferrari F355.
Compare all specifications:
2004 AC Aceca | 1996 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | AC | Ferrari |
Model | Aceca | F355 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3504 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 364 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2460 mm |