2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2005 Fiat Seicento

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Seicento 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 745 kg more than 2005 Fiat Seicento.

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, 2005 Fiat Seicento, 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 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ferrari 360 2005 Fiat Seicento
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 360 Seicento
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 1116 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 53 HP
Torque 373 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.5 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 370 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Height 370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.9 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 35 L


 

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