1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2010 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 368 kg more than 2010 Nissan Versa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Versa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 2010 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 400 Superamerica | Versa |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1222 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4295 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1534 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2601 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 50 L |
