2002 Ferrari 360 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2002 Ferrari 360 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia 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 232 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (168 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia 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, 2002 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari 360 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model 360 Familia
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3573 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 60 L


 

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