1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. (266 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 607 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 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, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (452 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. (390 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 512 BB | 2012 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 512 BB | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 266 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 390 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 2121 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2850 mm |