2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 2001 Honda Civic
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Civic would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2001 Honda Civic. (127 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 178 kg more than 2001 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic, 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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Civic. (119 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 360 | 2001 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 360 | Civic |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 119 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 50 L |