2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2004 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Murano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano weights approximately 213 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, 2004 Nissan Murano, 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) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Murano. (334 Nm). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Murano.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ferrari 360 2004 Nissan Murano
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 360 Murano
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 3507 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Torque 373 Nm 334 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1738 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 82 L


 

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