2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan 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.

Because 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan. (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan. 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan 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. 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ferrari 360 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 360 Tiguan
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 2000 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Torque 373 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4427 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2604 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 64 L


 

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