1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa vs. 2003 Nissan Cima

To start off, 2003 Nissan Cima is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Cima weights approximately 970 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa.

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.

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1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa 2003 Nissan Cima
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 250 Testarossa Cima
Year Released 1959 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1500 mm