2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 2008 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2008 Toyota 4Runner 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2008 Toyota 4Runner. (237 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 46 kg more than 2003 Ferrari 360.

Because 2008 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner 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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota 4Runner. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota 4Runner. 2008 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 360 2008 Toyota 4Runner
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 360 4Runner
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 87 L


 

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