1952 Ferrari 342 America vs. 2006 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2006 Nissan Navara is newer by 54 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, 1952 Ferrari 342 America (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 342 America should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1034 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 342 America.
Because 2006 Nissan Navara 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, 2006 Nissan Navara 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. 2006 Nissan Navara has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 342 America has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 342 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 342 America | 2006 Nissan Navara | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 342 America | Navara |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 16.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2124 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 80 L |
