2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 2013 Ford Flex
To start off, 2013 Ford Flex is newer by 12 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 119 more horse power than 2013 Ford Flex. (281 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Flex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Flex weights approximately 416 kg more than 2001 Ferrari 360.
Because 2013 Ford Flex is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Flex 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) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Flex. (346 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Flex. 2013 Ford Flex 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. 2013 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari 360 | 2013 Ford Flex | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 360 | Flex |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 281 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 375 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2106 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5125 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2256 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1726 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2994 mm |
