1985 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 250 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Caprice. 1985 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Caprice | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Caprice | 360 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3586 cc |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 95 L |