1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1996 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 1996 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 595 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.

Because 1996 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Terrano II 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:

1954 Ferrari 375 America 1996 Nissan Terrano II
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 375 America Terrano II
Year Released 1954 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4523 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2660 mm


 

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