2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2010 Mazda CX-7
To start off, 2010 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ferrari 360 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. 2010 Mazda CX-7 weights approximately 243 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, 2010 Mazda CX-7, 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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda CX-7. (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda CX-7. 2010 Mazda CX-7 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. 2010 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 2010 Mazda CX-7 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 360 | CX-7 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 2300 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1718 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4681 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1646 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 69 L |