1957 Ferrari 801 F1 vs. 2009 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2009 Nissan Frontier is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 would be higher. Both 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 and 2009 Nissan Frontier are equipped with a 2,486 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 (271 HP @ 8400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Frontier. (152 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 876 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1957 Ferrari 801 F1 2009 Nissan Frontier
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 801 F1 Frontier
Year Released 1957 2009
Engine Size 2486 cc 2486 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 8400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 654 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3200 mm


 

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