2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2004 Ford Focus
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus 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 177 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.
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, 2004 Ford Focus, 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 2004 Ford Focus | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 360 | Focus |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1789 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 291 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 55 L |