1971 Ferrari 312 vs. 2007 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2007 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 312.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ferrari 312 | 2007 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 312 | Hardbody |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 3275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 464 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 12600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2960 mm |