1953 Ferrari 195 vs. 2003 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2003 Nissan Xterra is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Xterra (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 630 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Xterra 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:
| 1953 Ferrari 195 | 2003 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 195 | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1580 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |
