2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 5 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 240 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.
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, 2013 Mini Cooper, 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (260 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Ferrari | Mini |
Model | 360 | Cooper |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1600 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 3961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1432 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2547 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 50 L |