1955 Ferrari 750 vs. 2009 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 750 would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 750. (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 794 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 750 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ferrari 750 2009 Nissan Xterra
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 750 Xterra
Year Released 1955 2009
Engine Size 2999 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1554 kg