2006 BMW 530 vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 530 would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 530 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.
Because 2006 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 530. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 530.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 530 | 360 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3586 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 291 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 17.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |