2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1997 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Patrol 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. 1997 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 397 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.
Because 2008 Ferrari 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Patrol, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Patrol. (178 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1997 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 360 | Patrol |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 2826 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1872 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1820 mm |