2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 1994 Holden Statesman

To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1994 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Statesman weights approximately 281 kg more than 2003 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, 1994 Holden Statesman (386 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ferrari 360. (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1994 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ferrari 360. 1994 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2003 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2003 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 360 1994 Holden Statesman
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 360 Statesman
Year Released 2003 1994
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 4987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 400 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 386 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm