1950 Ferrari 340 America vs. 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (550 HP) has 330 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 340 America. (220 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 340 America.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 340 America 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 340 America R 390 GT1
Year Released 1950 1996
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4102 cc 3493 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 220 HP 550 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm


 

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