2002 Cadillac Le Mans vs. 2001 Ferrari 360

To start off, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is newer by 1 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 220 more horse power than 2001 Ferrari 360. (380 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2001 Ferrari 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 345 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, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (400 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ferrari 360. (375 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ferrari 360. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans 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. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Le Mans 2001 Ferrari 360
Make Cadillac Ferrari
Model Le Mans 360
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 4000 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 600 HP 380 HP
Torque 400 Nm 375 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 79 mm
Top Speed 321 km/hour 293 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2660 mm


 

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