1952 Ferrari 340 MM vs. 2004 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada 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 340 MM 2004 Nissan Armada
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 340 MM Armada
Year Released 1952 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4102 cc 5555 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1089 kg 2399 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3160 mm


 

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