2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 2005 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2005 Honda FR-V is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2005 Honda FR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 172 kg more than 2005 Honda FR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Honda FR-V, 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, 2001 Ferrari 360 (375 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda FR-V. (192 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda FR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari 360 2005 Honda FR-V
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 360 FR-V
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 375 Nm 192 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2580 mm