2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 2008 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2008 Nissan Armada 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (420 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Armada. (317 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1131 kg more than 2003 Ferrari 360.
Because 2008 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Armada will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ferrari 360. (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ferrari 360. 2008 Nissan Armada 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. 2008 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari 360 | 2008 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 360 | Armada |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 106 L |