Car comparison

RUF CTR 2017 3.6vsFerrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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RUF CTR 2017

3.6

710 hp3600 ccGasolineRWDManualTwin-turboCoupe2017-present
VS

Ferrari 488 Spider

3.9 V8

670 hp3902 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2015-2019

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

RUF CTR 2017 3.6

  • Fastest top speed
    360 km/h
    224 mph
  • Most powerful
    710 hp
    529 kW
  • Highest torque
    880 Nm
    649 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,200 kg
    2,646 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    592 hp/t
    441 kW/t
    1.7 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    96/100
  • Best practicality score
    37/100

Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.0 s
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.4 L/100 km
    20.6 mpg US
    24.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    260 g/km
  • Best economy score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelRUFCTR 20173.6Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
Power
710hp529kW
670hp500kW
Torque
880Nm649lb-ft
760Nm561lb-ft
Curb weight
1,200kg2,646lb
1,420kg3,131lb
Top speed
360 km/h
224 mph
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
54.2s99% target: 356 km/h / 221 mph
Calculated
38.9s99% target: 337 km/h / 209 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.5s
3.0s
0-200 km/h
9.0s
7.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.4s
Calculated
2.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.9s
Calculated
10.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
592hp/t441kW/t268hp/1000 lb
Calculated
472hp/t352kW/t214hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
733Nm/t491lb-ft/ton
Calculated
535Nm/t358lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
684km425mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,600cc220cu in
3,902cc238cu in
Length
4,210mm166in
4,568mm180in
Width
1,820mm72in
1,952mm77in
Height-
1,211mm48in
Wheelbase-
2,650mm104in
Front track-
1,679mm66in
Rear track-
1,647mm65in
Trunk volume-
230L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank-
78L
CO2 emissions
306g/km
260g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

RUF CTR 2017 3.6Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8PowerTorque
  • RUF CTR 2017 3.6: Power / Torque
  • Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
RUFCTR 20173.66,750 rpm2,750-4,000 rpm7,000 rpm
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V88,000 rpm6,750 rpm8,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricRUFCTR 20173.6Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.4 s
2.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.5 s
3.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.0 s
7.6 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
25.8 s
24.9 s
Top speed
360 km/h
224 mph
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
5.0 s
4.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.3 s
6.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.3 s
8.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.9 s
10.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
225 km/h
140 mph
237 km/h
148 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RUFCTR 20173.6
710 hp
529 kW
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
670 hp
500 kW

RUF CTR 2017 3.6 has 40 hp more than Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8 and RUF CTR 2017 3.6: 40 hp (30 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RUFCTR 20173.6
880 Nm
649 lb-ft
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
760 Nm
561 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RUFCTR 20173.6
1,200 kg
2,646 lb
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
1,420 kg
3,131 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RUFCTR 20173.6
360 km/h
224 mph
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RUFCTR 20173.63.5 s
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V83.0 s

Although RUF CTR 2017 3.6 has more power, Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8 and RUF CTR 2017 3.6: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RUFCTR 20173.6
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8 and RUF CTR 2017 3.6: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RUFCTR 20173.6
592 hp/t
441 kW/t
1.7 kg/hp
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
472 hp/t
352 kW/t
2.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
RUFCTR 20173.6
710 hp
529 kW
3.5 s
360 km/h
224 mph
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
670 hp
500 kW
3.0 s
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
RUFCTR 20173.6
Power
710 hp
529 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
360 km/h
224 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,210 mm
165.7 in
Height-
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
Power
670 hp
500 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
230 L
8.1 cu ft
Length
4,568 mm
179.8 in
Height
1,211 mm
47.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
RUFCTR 20173.6
Power
710 hp
529 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
360 km/h
224 mph
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
Power
670 hp
500 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK

Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
RUFCTR 20173.6
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
3.5 s
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
3.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
RUFCTR 20173.6
592 hp/t
441 kW/t
1.7 kg/hp
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
472 hp/t
352 kW/t
2.1 kg/hp
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleRUFCTR 20173.6Ferrari488 Spider3.9 V8
Power
710 hp
529 kW
670 hp
500 kW
Torque
880 Nm
649 lb-ft
760 Nm
561 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.5 s
3.0 s
Top speed
360 km/h
224 mph
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Lightness
1,200 kg
2,646 lb
1,420 kg
3,131 lb
Fuel consumption
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,210 mm
165.7 in
Height-
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
230 L
8.1 cu ft
Length
4,568 mm
179.8 in
Height
1,211 mm
47.7 in
Range score
-
684 km
425 mi
CO2 score
306 g/km
260 g/km
Trunk score
-
230 L
8.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
592 hp/t
441 kW/t
1.7 kg/hp
472 hp/t
352 kW/t
2.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleRUF CTR 2017 3.6Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8
Consumption12.8 L/100 km18.4 mpg US22.1 mpg UK11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km22.40 LC100 km19.95 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi36.05 LC100 mi32.11 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,920 L507 US gal422 UK gal1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,360 LC/year2,993 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

RUF CTR 2017 3.6

  • Has 40 hp more
  • Has 120 Nm more
  • Is 220 kg lighter
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 120 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Ferrari 488 Spider 3.9 V8

  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Emits 46 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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