2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1997 Ferrari F355
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 321 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F355.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Colorado | 1997 Ferrari F355 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Colorado | F355 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2769 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.1:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 82 L |
