1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (248 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 485 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Frontier (382 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (245 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 2007 Nissan Frontier
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 250 GT Frontier
Year Released 1957 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 382 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

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