2009 BMW 116 vs. 2001 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2009 BMW 116 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (380 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 2009 BMW 116. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 116 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2001 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, 2001 Ferrari 360 (375 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 116. (151 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 116 | 2001 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 116 | 360 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 293 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 17.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 95 L |