1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2010 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Sentra is newer by 58 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 10 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Sentra. (200 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 297 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.
Because 1952 Ferrari 225 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Ferrari 225. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Sentra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2010 Nissan Sentra | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 225 | Sentra |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2715 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1387 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 55 L |
