1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 2013 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2013 Nissan Armada is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Armada (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 250. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1472 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. 2013 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 250 has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 250 2013 Nissan Armada
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 250 Armada
Year Released 1953 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2962 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 313 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 2652 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5276 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1981 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 105 L


 

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