2002 Ferrari 360 vs. 1995 Honda NSX
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 360 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,573 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1995 Honda NSX. (280 HP @ 7300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda NSX weights approximately 40 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 360.
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 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda NSX. (294 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda NSX.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 360 | 1995 Honda NSX | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 360 | NSX |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3573 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 257 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 70 L |