2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 2006 Lexus IS
To start off, 2006 Lexus IS is newer by 5 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 3,573 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2006 Lexus IS. (205 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus IS weights approximately 155 kg more than 2001 Ferrari 360.
Because 2006 Lexus IS 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, 2006 Lexus IS 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus IS. (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari 360 | 2006 Lexus IS | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | 360 | IS |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3573 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1547 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 65 L |