Quick comparison
The Ferrari F355 appeared in 1994, the Ferrari 360 Modena in 1999 – 5 years later. Both have a V8 engine, mounted as a mid-engine. Both reach 295 km/h. From 0 to 100 km/h the Ferrari 360 Modena is quicker: 4.5 s versus 4.7 s. The lighter one is the Ferrari F355: 1350 kg versus 1365 kg. The rarer one is the Ferrari F355: 11373 units versus 16244.
Ferrari F355Ferrari 360 Modena
1994–1999Period1999–2005
3.5 l 5V F129 B/C V8Engine3586 cm³ Tipo F131 V8
3500 cm³Displacement3586 cm³
380 cv at 8250 rpmPower400 PS at 8500 rpm, specific output: 111.5 cv/liter
363 NmTorque373 Nm
4.7 s0–100 km/h4.5 s
295 km/hTop speedover 295 km/h
1350 kgWeight1365 kg
11373Units built16244
6-speed manual; 6-speed F1 automated manualTransmission6-speed manual; 6-speed 'F1' Graziano automated manual
Mid-engine, rear-wheel driveLayoutMid-engine, rear-wheel drive
2-door Berlinetta; 2-door Targa; 2-door cabriolet (Spider)Body2-door Berlinetta; 2-door Spider
Maurizio Corbi at PininfarinaDesignGoran Popović at Pininfarina
2451 mmWheelbase2600 mm
4249 × 1900 × 1171 mmL × W × H4477 × 1922 × 1214 mm
All values come from the data sheets of the two models (sources listed there). The better value is highlighted in green wherever both data sheets give a comparable figure. Photos – Ferrari F355: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0; Ferrari 360 Modena: Alexandre Prévot from Nancy, France, CC BY-SA 2.0. Licenses and originals: Sources & image credits.
