2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 2012 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2012 Dodge Ram. (310 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2012 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Ram weights approximately 918 kg more than 2004 Ferrari 360.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm). This means 2012 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ferrari 360. 2012 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 2004 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2004 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari 360 2012 Dodge Ram
Make Ferrari Dodge
Model 360 Ram
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3589 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 447 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 2308 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5817 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3569 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 98 L


 

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