2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1981 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Holden Commodore 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. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1981 Holden Commodore.
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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Holden Commodore. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1981 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 360 | Commodore |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1892 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |