1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2006 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2006 Nissan Sentra is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (336 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Sentra. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 210 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.

Because 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Sentra, 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:

1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2006 Nissan Sentra
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 410 Superamerica Sentra
Year Released 1956 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4962 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2540 mm


 

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