2005 Ferrari 360 vs. 1957 Maserati 350S
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 360 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,585 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 350S. (321 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 350S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1957 Maserati 350S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari 360 | 1957 Maserati 350S | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 360 | 350S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3585 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2330 mm |