1975 Ferrari 208 vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 208. (168 HP @ 7700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 692 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 208. (186 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 208. 2003 Nissan X-Trail has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Nissan X-Trail will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 208 | 2003 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 208 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |