1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 1997 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1997 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 535 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.

Because 1997 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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:

1952 Ferrari 225 1997 Nissan Terrano II
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 225 Terrano II
Year Released 1952 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2715 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1625 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2470 mm


 

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