2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 2011 Nissan Note
To start off, 2011 Nissan Note is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (400 HP) has 311 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 338 kg more than 2011 Nissan Note. 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, 2011 Nissan Note, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ferrari 360 | 2011 Nissan Note | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 360 | Note |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1386 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1052 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4083 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1691 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2600 mm |
