2002 Ferrari 360 vs. 2002 Holden Barina

To start off, both 2002 Ferrari 360 and 2002 Holden Barina were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 277 more horse power than 2002 Holden Barina. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2002 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ferrari 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Barina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Barina. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari 360 2002 Holden Barina
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 360 Barina
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2500 mm


 

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