2002 Ferrari 360 vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (493 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2002 Ferrari 360. (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ferrari 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 360. 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (649 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ferrari 360.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 360 | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 360 | 911 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 3573 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 649 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 312 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |