2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Maserati 3200 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Maserati 3200 GT 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. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT weights approximately 15 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, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT (491 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2001 Maserati 3200 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari 360. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT 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. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 2001 Maserati 3200 GT | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 360 | 3200 GT |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 3217 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 365 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 491 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |