1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2008 Nissan Qashqai

To start off, 2008 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Qashqai. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Qashqai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Nissan Qashqai. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Qashqai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Qashqai 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2008 Nissan Qashqai
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 410 Superamerica Qashqai
Year Released 1959 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4962 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2640 mm


 

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