2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara
To start off, 2001 Ferrari 360 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Monteverdi Tiara would be higher. At 3,837 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. (201 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara.
Because 2001 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 2001 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara, 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. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara has automatic transmission and 2001 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2001 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari 360 | 1982 Monteverdi Tiara | |
| Make | Ferrari | Monteverdi |
| Model | 360 | Tiara |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3573 cc | 3837 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 295 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3080 mm |
