2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz E 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. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 274 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E. (300 Nm). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 360 | E |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 3196 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1799 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 78 L |