1971 Ferrari 3Z vs. 2009 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2009 Nissan Armada is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. (248 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 3Z.
Because 2009 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada 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. 2009 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 3Z has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 3Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ferrari 3Z | 2009 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 3Z | Armada |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 5551 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 248 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1990 mm |
