2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena vs. 2008 Seat Leon

To start off, 2008 Seat Leon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena 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 163 more horse power than 2008 Seat Leon. (237 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 310 kg more than 2008 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena 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 KS 360 Modena. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Seat Leon, 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 KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Leon. (300 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena 2008 Seat Leon
Make Ferrari Seat
Model KS 360 Modena Leon
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3572 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 773 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 95.5 mm
Top Speed 329 km/hour 247 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 55 L


 

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