2008 Audi S5 vs. 2001 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Audi S5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2008 Audi S5. (354 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi S5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S5 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2001 Ferrari 360.
Because 2008 Audi S5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 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 Audi S5 (441 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ferrari 360. (375 Nm). This means 2008 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ferrari 360.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S5 | 2001 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S5 | 360 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 375 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |