1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. (161 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 380 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial 2008 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 500 Mondial Pathfinder
Year Released 1954 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 161 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1130 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2860 mm