2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena vs. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. (347 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 360 kg more than 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena.
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 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. (480 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena | 1995 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | KS 360 Modena | E |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3572 cc | 4973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 347 HP |
| Torque | 773 Nm | 480 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 62 L |
