2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1995 Lexus SC
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus SC weights approximately 158 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.
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) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus SC. (350 Nm). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus SC. 1995 Lexus SC 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. 1995 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 360 | 1995 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
| Model | 360 | SC |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 3969 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 86.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1633 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |
