1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 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 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 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 85 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast.

Because 1997 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Terrano II. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 1997 Nissan Terrano II
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 500 Superfast Terrano II
Year Released 1966 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm


 

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