2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (315 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale.
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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (373 Nm). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ferrari 360 | 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | |
| Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
| Model | 360 | Barchetta Straale |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 315 HP |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 299 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 1 seats |
