2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320
To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 would be higher. At 3,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. (220 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 40 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. 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, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. (310 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena | 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | KS 360 Modena | 320 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3572 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 773 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 84 mm |
Top Speed | 329 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 72 L |