2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 1980 Volkswagen Iltis
To start off, 2001 Ferrari 360 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volkswagen Iltis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volkswagen Iltis would be higher. At 3,573 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (395 HP) has 321 more horse power than 1980 Volkswagen Iltis. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1980 Volkswagen Iltis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1980 Volkswagen Iltis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Volkswagen Iltis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Volkswagen Iltis will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Volkswagen Iltis. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Volkswagen Iltis.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari 360 | 1980 Volkswagen Iltis | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 360 | Iltis |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3573 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2110 mm |