1958 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider. (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider.

Because 2011 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan 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. 2011 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider has manual transmission. 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 340 Spider 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 340 Spider Titan
Year Released 1958 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4101 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 4060 mm