2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2010 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen T5 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 Volkswagen T5 weights approximately 782 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.
Because 2010 Volkswagen T5 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, 2010 Volkswagen T5 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, 2010 Volkswagen T5 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen T5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari 360.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 360 | 2010 Volkswagen T5 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
| Model | 360 | T5 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 2459 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 293 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 2307 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 80 L |
