2009 BMW 120 vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 1 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 35 kg more than 2009 BMW 120.
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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 120. (351 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 120 | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 120 | 360 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3586 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 351 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 291 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 17.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 95 L |