1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1989 Nissan Prairie

To start off, 1989 Nissan Prairie is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Prairie. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Prairie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 909 kg more than 1989 Nissan Prairie. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Prairie, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 1989 Nissan Prairie
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 365 GT4 Prairie
Year Released 1976 1989
Engine Size 4390 cc 1485 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 336 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2520 mm


 

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