1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2004 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW Just 4. (260 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW Just 4. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 2004 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2004 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 2004 Ferrari 360 | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | Just 4 | 360 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 3586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2600 mm |
