2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2012 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2012 Ford Mondeo is newer by 4 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 88 kg more than 2012 Ford Mondeo.

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, 2012 Ford Mondeo, 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 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Mondeo. (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Mondeo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ferrari 360 2012 Ford Mondeo
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 360 Mondeo
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 1999 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Torque 373 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 83.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 293 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.9 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 1437 kg
Vehicle Length 350 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.9 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 59 L