1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 1997 Nissan President
To start off, 1997 Nissan President is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,492 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1997 Nissan President. (267 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan President weights approximately 655 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.
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, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (410 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan President. (394 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan President. 1997 Nissan President has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 BB has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Nissan President will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 365 BB | 1997 Nissan President | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 365 BB | President |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4388 cc | 4492 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 394 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3040 mm |
