2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 2002 Mazda Spiano
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mazda Spiano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mazda Spiano 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 343 more horse power than 2002 Mazda Spiano. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda Spiano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 670 kg more than 2002 Mazda Spiano. 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, 2002 Mazda Spiano, 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 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda Spiano. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda Spiano.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 360 | 2002 Mazda Spiano | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 360 | Spiano |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 63 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2370 mm |