2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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 315 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 199 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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 Suzuki Jimny 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 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 360 2008 Suzuki Jimny
Make Ferrari Suzuki
Model 360 Jimny
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 69.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 295 km/hour 140 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1344 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.9 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 40 L


 

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