1975 Ferrari 308 vs. 2001 Nissan Moco

To start off, 2001 Nissan Moco is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (255 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco 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, 1975 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ferrari 308 2001 Nissan Moco
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 308 Moco
Year Released 1975 2001
Engine Size 2927 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 7700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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