1965 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1981 Nissan Cherry is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 250 LM weights approximately 75 kg more than 1981 Nissan Cherry.
Because 1965 Ferrari 250 LM 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 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Cherry, 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:
1965 Ferrari 250 LM | 1981 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 250 LM | Cherry |
Year Released | 1965 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3286 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2400 mm |