2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2012 Nissan NV
To start off, 2012 Nissan NV 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan NV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan NV weights approximately 1160 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.
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, 2012 Nissan NV (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan NV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari 360. 2012 Nissan NV 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. 2012 Nissan NV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 2012 Nissan NV | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 360 | NV |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 4000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 2635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 6111 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 2131 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3711 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 106 L |