2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2000 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 75 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, 2000 Pontiac Bonneville, 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, 2000 Pontiac Bonneville (379 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2000 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari 360. 2000 Pontiac Bonneville 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. 2000 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ferrari 360 2000 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Ferrari Pontiac
Model 360 Bonneville
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 3785 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 238 HP
Torque 373 Nm 379 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 350 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Height 370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 54 L


 

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