2000 Ferrari 360 vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,585 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Because 2000 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 2000 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, 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, 2000 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari 360 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 360 Almera
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3585 cc 1768 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP
Torque 373 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 60 L


 

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