1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa vs. 2013 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2013 Nissan Titan is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. (296 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1414 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. (300 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. 2013 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa has manual transmission. 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa 2013 Nissan Titan
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 250 Testarossa Titan
Year Released 1958 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 313 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2214 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5704 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2019 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1895 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 106 L


 

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