2002 Ferrari 360 vs. 2001 Honda S2000
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 360 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2001 Honda S2000. (238 HP @ 8600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2001 Honda S2000. 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 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda S2000.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 360 | 2001 Honda S2000 | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 360 | S2000 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 8600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 83.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 58 L |