2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 2009 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 6 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 (420 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 2009 Honda CR-V. (164 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 146 kg more than 2009 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Honda CR-V, 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V. 2009 Honda CR-V 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. 2009 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2003 Ferrari 360 2009 Honda CR-V
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 360 CR-V
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 2354 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 99 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 58 L