1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1999 Ferrari 360
To start off, 1999 Ferrari 360 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ferrari 360.
Compare all specifications:
1993 De Tomaso Bigua | 1999 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ferrari |
Model | Bigua | 360 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |