1964 Ferrari 158 vs. 2004 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Sentra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 2,506 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 158 (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Sentra. (165 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 158 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 791 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158.
Because 1964 Ferrari 158 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 1964 Ferrari 158. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Sentra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari 158 | 2004 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 158 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 2506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1253 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2630 mm |