2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Sharan

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 7 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 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (380 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Sharan. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 300 kg more than 2001 Ferrari 360.

Because 2008 Volkswagen Sharan 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, 2008 Volkswagen Sharan 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 (375 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Sharan. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Sharan.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari 360 2008 Volkswagen Sharan
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 360 Sharan
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 375 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 293 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.9 L/100km 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 70 L


 

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