1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 1999 Nissan Xterra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Xterra. (177 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 433 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Xterra. (274 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Xterra. 1999 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1999 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 410 Superamerica | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 3275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 423 Nm | 274 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 92.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 73 L |
