1999 Ferrari 360 vs. 2004 Scion xB

To start off, 2004 Scion xB is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,588 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari 360 (400 HP) has 292 more horse power than 2004 Scion xB. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion xB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2004 Scion xB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Ferrari 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Scion xB, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xB. (142 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xB.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari 360 2004 Scion xB
Make Ferrari Scion
Model 360 xB
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3588 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 108 HP
Torque 373 Nm 142 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.9 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 45 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]