2008 Cadillac STS vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, both 2008 Cadillac STS 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac STS weights approximately 160 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.
Because 2008 Cadillac STS 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, 2008 Cadillac STS 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 Cadillac STS (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari 360. 2008 Cadillac STS 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. 2008 Cadillac STS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Cadillac STS | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
Model | STS | 360 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 3586 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 427 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 17.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 95 L |