2005 Ferrari 360 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit weights approximately 16 kg more than 2005 Ferrari 360.
Because 2005 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 2005 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit, 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, 2005 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit. (231 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari 360 | 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 360 | Rabbit |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 92.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 55 L |