2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2011 Opel Astra
To start off, 2011 Opel Astra 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 Opel Astra weights approximately 100 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 Opel Astra, 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 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Astra. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 2011 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 360 | Astra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 288 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.6 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 52 L |