1952 Ferrari 342 America vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 342 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 342 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 342 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 342 America. (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 342 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 342 America. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 342 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder 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 342 America | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 342 America | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2184 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 80 L |