2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2007 Audi S4
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S4 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.
Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari 360. 2007 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 360 | 2007 Audi S4 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 360 | S4 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 4163 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 339 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 63 L |
