1995 Ferrari F355 vs. 1992 Renault Racoon

To start off, 1995 Ferrari F355 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F355 (375 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon 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, 1995 Ferrari F355 (364 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F355 1992 Renault Racoon
Make Ferrari Renault
Model F355 Racoon
Year Released 1995 1992
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3496 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 375 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 364 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1005 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2770 mm


 

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