1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 1986 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 1986 Nissan Silvia is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1986 Nissan Silvia. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1986 Nissan Silvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Silvia weights approximately 20 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 275 (294 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Nissan Silvia. (179 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 275 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Nissan Silvia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 275 | 1986 Nissan Silvia | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 275 | Silvia |
Year Released | 1966 | 1986 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 179 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |