2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2011 Kia Carens
To start off, 2011 Kia Carens 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. 2011 Kia Carens weights approximately 44 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, 2011 Kia Carens, 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 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Carens. (189 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Carens.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 360 | 2011 Kia Carens | |
| Make | Ferrari | Kia |
| Model | 360 | Carens |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 189 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 11 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1519 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 55 L |
