1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 49 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 100 more horse power than 2006 Nissan 350Z. (300 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan 350Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 293 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 1957 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 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 350Z. (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 350Z.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 410 Superamerica | 350Z |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 3491 cc |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 76 L |