2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2011 BMW 118
To start off, 2011 BMW 118 is newer by 3 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. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2011 BMW 118.
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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 118. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 360 | 2011 BMW 118 | |
| Make | Ferrari | BMW |
| Model | 360 | 118 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1995 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 177 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1423 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 51 L |
