2008 BMW Z4 vs. 2008 Ferrari 360

To start off, both 2008 BMW Z4 and 2008 Ferrari 360 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2008 BMW Z4.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW Z4. (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW Z4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW Z4 2008 Ferrari 360
Make BMW Ferrari
Model Z4 360
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2979 cc 3586 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 315 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 4.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 370 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 17.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 95 L


 

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