2007 BMW Convertible vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW Convertible would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 325 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari 360. 2007 BMW Convertible has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 BMW Convertible | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | Convertible | 360 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3586 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 4.9 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |