2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 334 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Because 2003 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 2003 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Rustler, 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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari 360 | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 360 | Rustler |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1323 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 374 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 54 L |