1995 BMW CLS vs. 2003 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW CLS would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1995 BMW CLS. (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW CLS.
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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW CLS. (260 Nm). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW CLS.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW CLS | 2003 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | CLS | 360 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |