1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 1997 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1997 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
Because 1997 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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:
1966 Ferrari 312 | 1997 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 312 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |