2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Panda 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 425 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (98 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 360 | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 360 | Panda |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1242 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 30 L |
