1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1998 Nissan Cefiro

To start off, 1998 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Cefiro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 754 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 500 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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 1998 Nissan Cefiro
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 500 Testarossa Cefiro
Year Released 1961 1998
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1985 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1500 mm


 

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