2002 Ferrari 360 vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 5 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 300 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane. 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, 2007 Renault Megane, 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 360 | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 360 | Megane |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3573 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
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 | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 60 L |