Car comparison

Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8vsAston Martin Virage Volante 5.3

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ferrari F355 Spider

3.5 V8

380 hp3496 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible1995-1999
VS

Aston Martin Virage Volante

5.3

336 hp5340 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible1990-1995

Comparison overview

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Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    295 km/h
    183 mph
  • Most powerful
    380 hp
    283 kW
  • Lightest
    1,515 kg
    3,340 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    251 hp/t
    187 kW/t
    4.0 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    74/100
  • Best economy score
    62/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8Aston MartinVirage Volante5.3
Power
380hp283kW
336hp251kW
Torque
363Nm268lb-ft
510Nm376lb-ft
Curb weight
1,515kg3,340lb
1,790kg3,946lb
Gross weight
1,700kg3,748lb
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Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
67.2s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph
Calculated
88.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
6.0s
0-200 km/h
14.3s
Calculated
22.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
26.1L/100 km9mpg US10.8mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
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Quarter mile
12.6s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
251hp/t187kW/t114hp/1000 lb
Calculated
188hp/t140kW/t85hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
240Nm/t160lb-ft/ton
Calculated
285Nm/t191lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
485km301mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,496cc213cu in
5,340cc326cu in
Length
4,250mm167in
4,737mm186in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,170mm46in
1,321mm52in
Wheelbase
2,450mm96in
2,610mm103in
Front track
1,514mm60in
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Rear track
1,615mm64in
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Trunk volume
220L
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Max trunk volume-
330L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
82L
113L

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8Aston MartinVirage Volante5.3
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
6.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.3 s
22.5 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.6 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
188 km/h
117 mph
164 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8
380 hp
283 kW
Aston MartinVirage Volante5.3
336 hp
251 kW

Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8 has 44 hp more than Aston Martin Virage Volante 5.3.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin Virage Volante 5.3 and Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8: 44 hp (33 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8
363 Nm
268 lb-ft
Aston MartinVirage Volante5.3
510 Nm
376 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8
1,515 kg
3,340 lb
Aston MartinVirage Volante5.3
1,790 kg
3,946 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8
295 km/h
183 mph
Aston MartinVirage Volante5.3
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V84.7 s
Aston MartinVirage Volante5.36.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8 and Aston Martin Virage Volante 5.3: 1.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8
251 hp/t
187 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
Aston MartinVirage Volante5.3
188 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8
380 hp
283 kW
4.7 s
295 km/h
183 mph
Aston MartinVirage Volante5.3
336 hp
251 kW
6.0 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
FerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8
Power
380 hp
283 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,170 mm
46.1 in
Aston MartinVirage Volante5.3
Power
336 hp
251 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
330 L
11.7 cu ft
Length
4,737 mm
186.5 in
Height
1,321 mm
52.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrariF355 Spider3.5 V8Aston MartinVirage Volante5.3
Power
380 hp
283 kW
336 hp
251 kW
Torque
363 Nm
268 lb-ft
510 Nm
376 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
6.0 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,515 kg
3,340 lb
1,790 kg
3,946 lb
Fuel consumption
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,250 mm
167.3 in
Height
1,170 mm
46.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
330 L
11.7 cu ft
Length
4,737 mm
186.5 in
Height
1,321 mm
52.0 in
Range score
485 km
301 mi
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Trunk score
220 L
7.8 cu ft
330 L
11.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
251 hp/t
187 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
188 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFerrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8
Consumption16.9 L/100 km13.9 mpg US16.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km29.57 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi47.60 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,535 L670 US gal558 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,436 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari F355 Spider 3.5 V8

  • Has 44 hp more
  • Is 275 kg lighter
  • Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 35 km/h (22 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 63 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

Aston Martin Virage Volante 5.3

  • Has 147 Nm more
  • Has 110 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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