2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1994 Maserati Shamal
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Maserati Shamal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Maserati Shamal 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 155 kg more than 1994 Maserati Shamal.
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, 1994 Maserati Shamal (444 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1994 Maserati Shamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari 360.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1994 Maserati Shamal | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 360 | Shamal |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 3217 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 322 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 444 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |