2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 47 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 @ 4750 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 360 | E |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 288 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.6 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 65 L |