1955 Ferrari 750 vs. 2011 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2011 Nissan Altima is newer by 56 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Altima (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 750. (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Altima weights approximately 752 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 1955 Ferrari 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Ferrari 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Altima, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1955 Ferrari 750 | 2011 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 750 | Altima |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1512 kg |