2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost
To start off, 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 10 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 6,600 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost (563 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2001 Ferrari 360. (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost should accelerate faster than 2001 Ferrari 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 800 kg more than 2001 Ferrari 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost (779 Nm) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ferrari 360. (375 Nm). This means 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ferrari 360. 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost 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. 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari 360 | 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost | |
Make | Ferrari | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 360 | Ghost |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 563 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 375 Nm | 779 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3294 mm |