2005 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1997 Ferrari F355
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lanos 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 301 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 273 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Ferrari F355 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lanos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1997 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Lanos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Lanos | 1997 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | Daewoo | Ferrari |
Model | Lanos | F355 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 363 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 294 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2460 mm |