2002 Ferrari 360 vs. 2005 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2005 Ford Mustang. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 157 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) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Mustang. (326 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari 360 2005 Ford Mustang
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 360 Mustang
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3573 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 326 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 61 L


 

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