2002 Ferrari 360 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Citi 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 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 328 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. 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, 2005 Volkswagen Citi, 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 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 360 | 2005 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 360 | Citi |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3573 cc | 1423 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 49 L |