2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 2008 Nissan Qashqai

To start off, 2008 Nissan Qashqai 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. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Qashqai. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Qashqai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 288 kg more than 2003 Ferrari 360.

Because 2008 Nissan Qashqai 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 Qashqai 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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Qashqai. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Qashqai.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 360 2008 Nissan Qashqai
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 360 Qashqai
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 16.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 300 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.1 seconds 10.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L